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CVE-2017-5010

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-5010 is a cross-site scripting (UXSS) vulnerability in Google Chrome versions prior to 56.0.2924.76 (Linux, Windows, Mac) and 56.0.2924.87 (Android). This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML via a crafted HTML page due to promises being resolved in an inappropriate context within the Blink rendering engine. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 55.0.2883.87CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
64.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0120 is in the 78th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

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-0:56.0.2924.76-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2017-5010Important

chromium-browser: universal xss in blink

Jan 25, 2017

References

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2017-0206.html
chromereleases.googleblog.com / 2017/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
crbug.com / 663476
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201701-66
debian.org / security/2017/dsa-3776
securityfocus.com / bid/95792
securitytracker.com / id/1037718