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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2017-5045 Information disclosure in XSS Auditor

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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2017-5045 Information disclosure in XSS Auditor

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/24/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/01/2017
Modified
11/08/2023

Description

XSS Auditor in Google Chrome prior to 57.0.2987.98 for Mac, Windows, and Linux and 57.0.2987.108 for Android allowed detection of a blocked iframe load, which allowed a remote attacker to brute force JavaScript variables via a crafted HTML page.

Solution(s)

  • google-chrome-upgrade-latest

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