CVE-2024-4950Network attack vector

UI spoofing of download information

Published May 15, 2024 · Updated Mar 28, 2025

UI spoofing in Downloads in Google Chrome before 125.0.6422.60 allows remote attackers to misrepresent download information via crafted HTML. Google identifies an inappropriate implementation in Downloads, but the restricted public issue does not disclose the faulty code operation. Exploitation requires a user to visit the crafted page and perform specific UI gestures, allowing displayed download information to mislead that user.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.92%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

UI spoofing in Downloads in Google Chrome before 125.0.6422.60 allows remote attackers to misrepresent download information via crafted HTML. Google identifies an inappropriate implementation in Downloads, but the restricted public issue does not disclose the faulty code operation. Exploitation requires a user to visit the crafted page and perform specific UI gestures, allowing displayed download information to mislead that user.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-4950
Published
May 15, 2024
Updated
Mar 28, 2025
Vendor
Google Cloud
Product
Google Chrome
Classifications
CWE-1021, CWE-451
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. May 15, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Mar 28, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=- <=125.0.6422.60
  2. Affected versionversion=125.0.6422.60 <125.0.6422.60

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google Cloud · Google Chromeversion=- <=125.0.6422.60; version=125.0.6422.60 <125.0.6422.60

Published CVSS scores

6.5NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
5.3CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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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

CWE-1021Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
CWE-451User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

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Technologies

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