Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-13708

 

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-13708

Published: October 24, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22222
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13708
CWE-ID: CWE-290
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 a spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error that allows a remote attacker to spoof HTTP authentication window and gain unauthorized access to victim's credentials.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-13708

Install updates from vendor's website.

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