CVE-2017-5092

High

Published: 27/10/2017(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to version 60.0.3112.78 for Windows allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the user's system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

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

Other vulnerabilities in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome

CVE-2017-5099High
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to version 60.0.3112.78 for Mac allowed a remote attacker to potentially gain privilege elevation via a crafted HTML page.

Original NVD description (English source)

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in PPAPI Plugins in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Windows allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.

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