{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-qmqm-g7x7-xpcx", "modified": "2022-05-13T01:02:46Z", "published": "2022-05-13T01:02:46Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2017-5120" ], "details": "Inappropriate use of www mismatch redirects in browser navigation in Google Chrome prior to 61.0.3163.79 for Mac, Windows, and Linux, and 61.0.3163.81 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to potentially downgrade HTTPS requests to HTTP via a crafted HTML page. In other words, Chrome could transmit cleartext even though the user had entered an https URL, because of a misdesigned workaround for cases where the domain name in a URL almost matches the domain name in an X.509 server certificate (but differs in the initial \"www.\" substring).", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5120" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2676" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2017/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://crbug.com/718676" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-15" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3985" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100610" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039291" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [], "severity": "MODERATE", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2017-10-27T05:29:00Z" } }