CVE-2016-5212: Google Chrome

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Google Chrome: up to and including 54.0.2840.99

Published 2017-01-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.