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CVE-2016-1638

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.3 EPSS 1.05%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-03-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-1638
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.3
EPSS
1.05%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

extensions/renderer/resources/platform_app.js in the Extensions subsystem in Google Chrome before 49.0.2623.75 does not properly restrict use of Web APIs, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted platform app.