CVE-2016-1657

mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEURUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.20% (68th) EPSS

CVSS 4.3 · medium

Is it mine?

6 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · fstec_bdu · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

The WebContentsImpl::FocusLocationBarByDefault function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 50.0.2661.75 mishandles focus for certain about:blank pages, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted URL.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

4.3

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 2.9

v3.04.3mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:Nprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.8 · impact 1.4

v2.04.3mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:Nsecondary · FSTEC (BDU) RU

v3.04mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-254USprimaryCWE-254US

affected products (6)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
Google Inc Google Chrome≤ 50.0.2661.75fstec_bduRU
debian debian linux= 8.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
google chrome≤ 49.0.2623.112nvdUScpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell suse package hub for suse linux enterprise= 12nvdUScpe:2.3:a:novell:suse_package_hub_for_suse_linux_enterprise:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
opensuse leap= 42.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (4)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd fstec_bdu nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2016-04-18modified 2026-06-17

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references (24)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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