CVE-2017-5070
8.8
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 32.1% · 98th pctCISA KEV · Exploited in the wild
2017-10-27•Updated 2025-10-21•KEV 2022-06-08
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
Google Chromium V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability is confirmed as actively exploited and is listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Added to KEV
2022-06-08
Remediation due
2022-06-22
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5070
Description
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows, and Mac, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android, allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Severity
CVSS 3.1 · CISA8.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSSVC · CISA-ADP
Exploitationactive
Automatableno
Technical impacttotal
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| - | Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android | Google Chrome prior to 59.0.3071.86 for Linux, Windows and Mac, and 59.0.3071.92 for Android |
References
6 LinksVendor advisories
Record Details
Published
2017-10-27
Last updated
2025-10-21
Assigner (CNA)
Chrome
Credited to
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