Address-bar spoofing from malicious websites
Published Sep 15, 2025 · Updated Sep 15, 2025
Address-bar spoofing in Apple Safari before 26 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a malicious website's address in the browser chrome. Apple has not disclosed the request-handling locus or faulty operation, describing only unspecified additional logic. Exploitation requires visiting attacker-controlled web content and can mislead users about the displayed site identity, with no reported code execution or service interruption.
Summary
What happened
Address-bar spoofing in Apple Safari before 26 allows remote attackers to misrepresent a malicious website's address in the browser chrome. Apple has not disclosed the request-handling locus or faulty operation, describing only unspecified additional logic. Exploitation requires visiting attacker-controlled web content and can mislead users about the displayed site identity, with no reported code execution or service interruption.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-43327
- Published
- Sep 15, 2025
- Updated
- Sep 15, 2025
- Vendor
- Apple
- Product
- Safari
- Classifications
- CWE-451, T1036
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 15, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 15, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=unspecified <26
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