CVE-2017-5069 describes a vulnerability in Google Chrome (prior to versions 58.0.3029.81 for Linux, Windows, Mac, and 58.0.3029.83 for Android) where an incorrect MIME type for XSS-Protection reports allowed attackers to bypass Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) checks via a crafted HTML page. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L/I:L). While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or inclusion in the KEV catalog, the vulnerability has garnered moderate community and media attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 58.0.3029.81CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 58.0.3029.83CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.