Web Share dialog URL spoofing via incorrect elision
Published Aug 15, 2023 · Updated Feb 13, 2025
URL spoofing in Google Chrome for Android before 116.0.5845.96 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a Web Share dialog URL. The WebShare dialog URL-formatting path incorrectly elides a crafted page URL, causing the dialog to display a misleading origin. A user must open the crafted HTML page and interact with its Web Share flow; the impact is limited to displayed URL integrity.
Summary
What happened
URL spoofing in Google Chrome for Android before 116.0.5845.96 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a Web Share dialog URL. The WebShare dialog URL-formatting path incorrectly elides a crafted page URL, causing the dialog to display a misleading origin. A user must open the crafted HTML page and interact with its Web Share flow; the impact is limited to displayed URL integrity.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2023-4363
- Published
- Aug 15, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 13, 2025
- Vendor
- Google Cloud
- Product
- Google Chrome
- Classifications
- T1204.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Aug 15, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 13, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=116.0.5845.96 <116.0.5845.96
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