Description
The Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not validate URL schemes and ensure that the remoteBase parameter is associated with a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL, related to browser/devtools/devtools_ui_bindings.cc and WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/Runtime.js.
Published: 2016-02-14
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3486-1 chromium-browser security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-2722 The Developer Tools (aka DevTools) subsystem in Google Chrome before 48.0.2564.109 does not validate URL schemes and ensure that the remoteBase parameter is associated with a chrome-devtools-frontend.appspot.com URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted URL, related to browser/devtools/devtools_ui_bindings.cc and WebKit/Source/devtools/front_end/Runtime.js.
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Debian Debian Linux
Google Chrome
Opensuse Opensuse
Redhat Rhel Extras
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T23:02:12.435Z

Reserved: 2016-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-1627

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-02-14T02:59:05.320

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2016-1627

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2016-02-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-1627 - Bugzilla

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