CVE-2017-5041

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-04-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.100 incorrectly handled back-forward navigation, which allowed a remote attacker to display incorrect information for a site via a crafted HTML page.

Affected products

Google Chrome: through 57.0.2987.98

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/642490
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0499.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3810
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96767
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
https://crbug.com/642490
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201704-02

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