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CVE-2022-28873 (GCVE-0-2022-28873)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-12 11:16 – Updated: 2024-08-03 06:03
VLAI
Title
Multiple Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability in F-Secure SAFE Browser for Android
Summary
A vulnerability affecting F-Secure SAFE browser was discovered. An attacker can potentially exploit Javascript window.open functionality in SAFE Browser which could lead address bar spoofing attacks.
CWE
  • Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
F-Secure F-Secure Mobile Security Affected: 19.0
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