vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2016-5226 Limited XSS in Blink

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 19, 2017
Added
Jan 24, 2017
Modified
Aug 12, 2025

Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab, which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
NEW

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