CVE-2016-8506
Yandex Browser Translator Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
XSS in Yandex Browser Translator in Yandex browser for desktop for versions from 15.12 to 16.2 could be used by remote attacker for evaluation arbitrary javascript code.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 26, 2016, 6:59 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2016-8506.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ | Release Notes Vendor Advisory | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-8506 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-8506
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
			The following list is the news that have been mention
			CVE-2016-8506 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
		
                The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
                CVE-2016-8506 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 Added Reference https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value  - 
                            
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 02, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93927 [No Types Assigned]  - 
                            
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:16.2.0.3539:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.1.6475:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.0.6151:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.6.2311.5029:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.4.2272.3429:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.2.2214.3645:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ No Types Assigned https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-79  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:16.2.0.3539:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.1.6475:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.12.0.6151:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.6.2311.5029:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.4.2272.3429:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:15.2.2214.3645:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Changed Reference Type https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ No Types Assigned https://browser.yandex.com/security/changelogs/ Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-79  - 
                            
CVE Translated by [email protected]
Oct. 27, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value  
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.1
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.23 }} -0.02%
score
0.42802
percentile