CVE-2021-33593 Security feature bypass in NAVER Whale browser
An attacker can obfuscate the address bar in NAVER Whale for iOS, enabling address bar spoofing attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-33593?
CVE-2021-33593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in NAVER Whale browser, published on 2 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Whale browser for iOS before 1.14.0 has an inconsistent user interface issue that allows an attacker to obfuscate the address bar which may lead to address bar spoofing.
Weakness: CWE-451
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Navercorp Whale.
How do I fix CVE-2021-33593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-33593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-33593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in NAVER Whale browser
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v4hg-mhxh-wxf3.