vulnerability
Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2016-1658 Potential leak of sensitive information to malicious extensions
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Apr 18, 2016 | Apr 25, 2016 | Aug 12, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Apr 18, 2016
Added
Apr 25, 2016
Modified
Aug 12, 2025
Description
The Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 incorrectly relies on GetOrigin method calls for origin comparisons, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted extension.
Solution
google-chrome-upgrade-latest
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