01 Record
CVE-2016-1707
ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 on iOS does not ensure that an invalid URL is replaced with the about:blank URL, which allows remote attackers to spoof
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: Chrome
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
ios/web/web_state/ui/crw_web_controller.mm in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82 on iOS does not ensure that an invalid URL is replaced with the about:blank URL, which allows remote attackers to spoof
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.17% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 67.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2016-07-23 19:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-05 23:02Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2016-01-12
- Assigning CNA
- Chrome
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 798cdc3146cc41fb228c93d64658c6dadd35bfb312e9efe83209eee5525ab1e5
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1868http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00021.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1869http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00022.html
- www.securityfocus.com92053http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92053
- googlechromereleases.blogspot.comhttp://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2016/07/stable-channel-update.html
- codereview.chromium.orghttps://codereview.chromium.org/2086333003
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1918http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00028.html
- crbug.comhttps://crbug.com/622183
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1865http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00020.html
- www.securitytracker.com1036428http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036428
- www.debian.orgDSA-3637http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3637