Spoofing attack in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6098

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Spoofing attack in Google Chrome - CVE-2018-6098

Published: April 19, 2018 / Updated: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11995
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6098
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in OmniBox. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and conduct URL spoofing attacks.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-6098

Update to version 66.0.3359.117.

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