CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-5128

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Google V8 before version 5.2.361.27 and in Google Chrome before version 52.0.2743.82, there is a vulnerability that allows API interceptors to modify a store target without setting a property. This enables remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted website.

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to attacks that exploit this vulnerability to steal data or perform other malicious actions on websites that should not have access to data from other sources.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google V8 and Google Chrome to the latest versions to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

objects.cc in Google V8 before 5.2.361.27, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, does not prevent API interceptors from modifying a store target without setting a property, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS