Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium package, versions [,63.0.3239.84)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.61% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2409374
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed28 Aug 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 28 Aug 2018

CVE-2017-15420  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 63.0.3239.84 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Incorrect handling of back navigations in error pages in Navigation in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.

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