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TI-2016-07008 Aliases CVE-2016-8508GHSA-2h4m-9mfv-2j2r

Yandex Browser for desktop before 17.1.1.227 does not show Protect (similar to…

Priority LOW 32CWE-254Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Yandex Browser for desktop before 17.1.1.227 does not show Protect (similar to Safebrowsing in Chromium) warnings in web-sites with special content-type, which could be used by remote attacker for prevention Protect warning on own malicious web-site.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01598 75th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
YandexYandex Browser for desktopbefore 17.1.1.227 for OSx and Windows—No fix listedCNA
  • Yandex Browser for desktop VendorYandex Affected before 17.1.1.227 for OSx and Windows Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 17.1.1.227VulnerableYandex
  • cpe:2.3:a:yandex:yandex_browser:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 17.1.1.227 Vulnerable ·Yandex

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8508
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2h4m-9mfv-2j2r

References

  • TI-2024-06006 DLL Hijacking in Yandex Browser CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.4
  • TI-2021-07512 Yandex Browser Lite for Android prior to version 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.3
  • TI-2017-04997 Untrusted search path in Yandex Browser for Desktop CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2021-07511 Yandex Browser Lite for Android before 21.1.0 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar. CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2023-11403 A use after free memory corruption issue exists in Yandex Browser for Desktop prior to version 24.4.0.682 CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.4
  • TI-2022-11011 Link following in Yandex Browser CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
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Sources