vulnerability

Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2016-1710 Same-origin bypass in Blink

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jul 23, 2016
Added
Jul 28, 2016
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The ChromeClientImpl::createWindow method in WebKit/Source/web/ChromeClientImpl.cpp in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 52.0.2743.82, does not prevent window creation by a deferred frame, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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