CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-1723

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The UnescapeURLWithOffsetsImpl function in Google Chrome before version 34.0.1847.116 does not properly handle bidirectional Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs), which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof URLs via crafted use of right-to-left (RTL) Unicode text.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to deceive users, potentially leading to data theft or malware.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The UnescapeURLWithOffsetsImpl function in net/base/escape.cc in Google Chrome before 34.0.1847.116 does not properly handle bidirectional Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs), which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof URLs via crafted use of right-to-left (RTL) Unicode text.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS