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CVE-2017-5018

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-02-17 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, had an insufficiently strict content security policy on the Chrome app launcher page, which allowed a remote attacker to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: through 55.0.2883.87

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
• https://crbug.com/668665
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-66
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3776
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95792
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037718
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

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