CVE-2018-12448

Description

Whale Browser before 1.3.48.4 displays no URL information but only a title of a web page on the browser's address bar when visiting a non-http page, which allows an attacker to display a malicious web page with a fake domain name.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Vendor Advisory naver.com
Affected: NAVER Corporation Whale Browser
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cve.naver.com/detail/cve-2018-12448.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12448?
CVE-2018-12448 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12448?
To fix CVE-2018-12448, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-12448 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-12448 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-12448?
CVE-2018-12448 affects NAVER Corporation Whale Browser.
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