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CVE-2016-5188

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-5188 describes multiple user interface (UI) spoofing vulnerabilities in Google Chrome's Blink rendering engine, affecting versions prior to 54.0.2840.59 on Windows, Mac, and Linux. This medium-severity vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 4.3, allows a remote attacker to mislead users by spoofing parts of the browser UI through crafted HTML pages, requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 53.0.2785.143CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

4.3MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.97%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
58.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0097 is in the 70th percentile among its peer group of 26,220 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: chromium-browser-0:54.0.2840.59-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-5188Moderate

chromium-browser: ui spoofing

Oct 12, 2016

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-2067.html
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2016/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com / 565760
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201610-09
securityfocus.com / bid/93528