Valve Steam 1528829181 BETA URL Homograph/Homoglyph input validation

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Valve Steam 1528829181 BETA. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation as part of a Homograph/Homoglyph leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In Valve Steam 1528829181 BETA, it is possible to perform a homograph / homoglyph attack to create fake URLs in the client, which may trick users into visiting unintended web sites.

The weakness was disclosed 05/20/2019. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-12270 since 06/13/2018. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-268494, VDB-268660, VDB-268685 and VDB-268772 are pretty similar.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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06/13/2018 🔍
05/20/2019 +341 days 🔍
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09/23/2023 +1587 days 🔍

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Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-12270 (🔍)
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/20/2019 19:41
Updated: 09/23/2023 09:13
Changes: 05/20/2019 19:41 (37), 06/13/2020 21:47 (17), 09/23/2023 09:13 (3)
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