CVE-2023-0136Network attack vector

Incorrect security UI via crafted fullscreen page

Published Jan 10, 2023 · Updated May 5, 2025

Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome for Android before 109.0.5414.74 allows remote attackers to display incorrect security UI. Google has not publicly disclosed the Fullscreen API code path or the incorrect operation that produces the security UI state. A user must open a crafted HTML page, after which the page can present misleading security UI in fullscreen mode.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability0.65%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome for Android before 109.0.5414.74 allows remote attackers to display incorrect security UI. Google has not publicly disclosed the Fullscreen API code path or the incorrect operation that produces the security UI state. A user must open a crafted HTML page, after which the page can present misleading security UI in fullscreen mode.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-0136
Published
Jan 10, 2023
Updated
May 5, 2025
Vendor
Google Cloud
Product
Google Chrome
Classifications
Unavailable
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 10, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 5, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=unspecified <109.0.5414.74

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google Cloud · Google Chromeversion=unspecified <109.0.5414.74

Published CVSS scores

8.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

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