Insufficient UI Warning of Dangerous Operations in Google Chrome - CVE-2019-5840
Published: August 17, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79656
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5840
CWE-ID: CWE-357
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect security UI in popup blocker. A remote attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-5840
Install updates from vendor's website.