CVE-2019-13715 Other in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof domains via IDN homographs in Chrome's Omnibox, misleading users about the true website identity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-13715?

CVE-2019-13715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 78.0.3904.70 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via IDN homographs via a crafted domain name.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13715?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Backports Sle.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13715?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2019-13715 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13715 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13715, GHSA-3466-79gg-gm5r, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13715.

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