Google Chrome up to 86.0.4240.198 Omnibox clickjacking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Google Chrome. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Omnibox. Such manipulation leads to clickjacking. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-16032. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Omnibox. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 01/09/2021. The advisory is shared for download at crbug.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-16032. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 10/26/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1566.003.

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). Once again VulDB remains the best source for 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-2020-16032 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-16032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-167492

Entryinfo

Created: 01/09/2021 13:32
Updated: 05/04/2025 12:59
Changes: 01/09/2021 13:32 (40), 02/10/2021 17:11 (5), 02/10/2021 17:15 (16), 10/26/2024 23:15 (18), 05/04/2025 12:59 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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