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User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

CVE-2020-6409

High
8.8/10

Summary

Inappropriate implementation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 80.0.3987.87 allowed a remote attacker who convinced the user to enter a URI to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted domain name.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published