CVE-2025-0996 Other in Chrome
Remote attackers can spoof the URL bar in Chrome on Android via crafted HTML, misleading users about the current site.
- 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-2025-0996?
CVE-2025-0996 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 15 Feb 2025. 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
Inappropriate implementation in Browser UI in Google Chrome on Android prior to 133.0.6943.98 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-1007
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0996?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2025-0996?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2025-0996 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-0996 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-0996, GHSA-wrgh-9j55-488p.