Google Chrome 30.0.1599.101 Interstitial Warning web_contents_impl.cc AttachInterstitialPage authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Google Chrome 30.0.1599.101. The impacted element is the function WebContentsImpl::AttachInterstitialPage of the file web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc of the component Interstitial Warning Handler. The manipulation leads to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-6626. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome 30.0.1599.101 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function WebContentsImpl::AttachInterstitialPage of the file web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc of the component Interstitial Warning Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The WebContentsImpl::AttachInterstitialPage function in content/browser/web_contents/web_contents_impl.cc in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48 does not cancel JavaScript dialogs upon generating an interstitial warning, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a crafted web site.

The weakness was presented 09/24/2013 by Chamal De Silva as confirmed blog post (Blogspot). It is possible to read the advisory at googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch. The public release was coordinated in cooperation with Google. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-6626 since 11/05/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70986 (Debian DSA-2799-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121689 (Avant Browser Rendering Engines Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 31.0.1650.48 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at chrome.google.com. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (70986), SecurityFocus (BID 63674†), OSVDB (99714†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-42295†). code.google.com is providing further details. See VDB-11178, VDB-11179, VDB-11180 and VDB-11181 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 70986
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-2799-1 : chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 892799
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2799-1 (chromium-browser - several vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 31.0.1650.48

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06/02/2021 +2753 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: googlechromereleases.blogspot.ch
Researcher: Chamal De Silva
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-6626 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-6626
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11183

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SecurityFocus: 63674
OSVDB: 99714
Vulnerability Center: 42295 - Google Chrome Before 31.0.1650.48 Remote Address Bar Spoofing Related to Interstitial Warnings - CVE-2013-6626, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/18/2013 11:56
Updated: 06/02/2021 09:33
Changes: 11/18/2013 11:56 (55), 05/15/2017 11:28 (31), 06/02/2021 09:33 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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