cve/2016/CVE-2016-5226.md

### [CVE-2016-5226](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5226)
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### Description

Blink in Google Chrome prior to 55.0.2883.75 for Linux, Windows and Mac executed javascript: URLs entered in the URL bar in the context of the current tab, which allowed a socially engineered user to XSS themselves by dragging and dropping a javascript: URL into the URL bar.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94633

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.