Google Chrome prior to 56.0.2924.76 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 56.0.2924.87 for Android, failed to require a user gesture for powerful download operations, which allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2017-02-17T07:45:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T14:47:44.089Z

Reserved: 2017-01-02T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-5020

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-17T07:59:00.653

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:48:31.800

Link: CVE-2017-5020

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-01-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-5020 - Bugzilla