CVE-2023-5859 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof domains via crafted local HTML pages due to incorrect security UI in Chrome's Picture-in-Picture feature.

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-2023-5859?

CVE-2023-5859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 1 Nov 2023. 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 security UI in Picture In Picture in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.105 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted local HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5859?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5859?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2023-5859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-5859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-5859, GHSA-qf75-86xr-cfpw.

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