Inappropriate implementation of unload handler handling in permission prompts in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows,…

Description

Inappropriate implementation of unload handler handling in permission prompts in Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows, and Mac allowed a remote attacker to display UI on a non attacker controlled tab via a crafted HTML page.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.

Weakness

• Inappropriate implementation
• CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs

Affected products

• Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows and Mac

  • affected Google Chrome prior to 60.0.3112.78 for Linux, Windows and Mac

References (6)

• GLSA-201709-15 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• DSA-3926 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• https://crbug.com/710400 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 99950 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• RHSA-2017:1833 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

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Record last updated 5 Aug 2024, 14:47 UTC.