Authentication Bypass Affecting chromium package, versions [,79.0.3945.79)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-2410576
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Dec 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-13757  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 79.0.3945.79 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. Incorrect security UI in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 79.0.3945.79 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

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