HIGH
chromium-browser: uxss with mhtml
Published Feb 7, 2018
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 5.15%
Description
Incorrect application of sandboxing in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted MHTML page.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 Defaultn/a
- Version Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Google Chrome prior to 62.0.3202.62 | n/a |
|
Configuration 2
OR
- 8.0
- 9.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
chromium-browser-0:62.0.3202.62-2.el6_9
Fixed · RHSA-2017:2997
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | chromium-browser-0:62.0.3202.62-2.el6_9 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:2997 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
6.1 MEDIUM NVD
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
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
8.8 HIGH Red Hat
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.15% 0.05147
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05147
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (32 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.15% (0.05147) | 92.16th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 5.15% (0.05147) | 92.04th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 8.18% (0.08175) | 94.70th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 5.15% (0.05147) | 91.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 8.18% (0.08175) | 94.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 5.15% (0.05147) | 91.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 8.18% (0.08175) | 94.54th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 5.15% (0.05147) | 91.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 8.18% (0.08175) | 94.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.24% (0.05245) | 91.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 19.09% (0.19092) | 95.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 27.11% (0.27114) | 96.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 25.00% (0.24995) | 95.97th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 34.13% (0.34129) | 96.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 18, 2025 | 22.25% (0.22249) | 95.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 34.13% (0.34129) | 96.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 70.21% (0.70214) | 98.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 34.13% (0.34129) | 96.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 70.21% (0.70214) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 55.40% (0.55395) | 97.89th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 70.21% (0.70214) | 98.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 55.40% (0.55395) | 97.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00483) | 76.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 24, 2024 | 0.48% (0.00483) | 76.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2024 | 0.61% (0.00611) | 78.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.87% (0.00866) | 80.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.53% (0.00535) | 74.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.78% (0.00777) | 78.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.02% (0.15025) | 95.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.02% (0.15025) | 91.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 4.67% (0.04675) | 76.92th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 4.67% (0.04675) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (13)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5124 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503530 Issue Tracking
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html x_refsource_MISC
- https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/4558c2885e618557a674660aff57404d25537070 x_refsource_MISC
- https://crbug.com/762930 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/Bo0oM/CVE-2017-5124 x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5124
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-24 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5124
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4020 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/7cus2h/chrome_61_uxss_exploit_cve20175124/ x_refsource_MISC
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101482 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2997 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5124 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503530 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/4558c2885e618557a674660aff57404d25537070 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://crbug.com/762930 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://github.com/Bo0oM/CVE-2017-5124 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5124 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-24 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5124 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-4020 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN | |
| https://www.reddit.com/r/netsec/comments/7cus2h/chrome_61_uxss_exploit_cve20175124/ | x_refsource_MISC |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Chrome
Published Feb 7, 2018
Updated Aug 5, 2024
Reserved Jan 2, 2017
Link CVE-2017-5124
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a