Google Chrome up to 86.0.4240.198 Omnibox clickjacking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Chrome. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Omnibox. This manipulation causes clickjacking. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-16031. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Omnibox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-451. The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was released 01/09/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at crbug.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-16031. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/26/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1566.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 209562 (Google Chrome < 87.0.4280.67 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 87.0.4280.66 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (209562). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Clickjacking
CWE: CWE-451
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 209562
Nessus Name: Google Chrome < 87.0.4280.67 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 87.0.4280.66

Timelineinfo

07/27/2020 🔍
01/09/2021 +166 days 🔍
01/09/2021 +0 days 🔍
05/04/2025 +1576 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: crbug.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-16031 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-16031
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167491

Entryinfo

Created: 01/09/2021 01:03 PM
Updated: 05/04/2025 12:59 PM
Changes: 01/09/2021 01:03 PM (40), 02/10/2021 05:06 PM (5), 02/10/2021 05:09 PM (16), 10/26/2024 11:15 PM (18), 05/04/2025 12:59 PM (3)
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