CVE-2019-5801 Other in Chrome
Remote attackers can spoof domains in the address bar on iOS Chrome via crafted HTML pages, misleading users about the site's 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-2019-5801?
CVE-2019-5801 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 23 May 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
Incorrect eliding of URLs in Omnibox in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 73.0.3683.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5801?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Google Chrome, Opensuse Backports, Opensuse Leap.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5801?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-5801 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5801 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5rw2-5rm8-2p2v, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5801.