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CVE-2016-5212

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5. It affects Windows, Linux, Android and other products. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2016-5212
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.33%
Windows Linux Android Chrome

Original NVD Description

Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Mac, Windows and Linux, and 55.0.2883.84 for Android insufficiently sanitized DevTools URLs, which allowed a remote attacker to read local files via a crafted HTML page.