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CVE-2023-1230: Inappropriate implementation in WebApp Installs

First published: Fri Dec 30 2022(Updated: )

Inappropriate implementation in WebApp Installs in Google Chrome on Android prior to 111.0.5563.64 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious WebApp to spoof the contents of the PWA installer via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Credit: chrome-cve-admin@google.com Axel Chong

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<111.0.5563.64
111.0.5563.64
Google Chrome (Trace Event)<111.0.5563.64
Android

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2023-1230?

    The severity of CVE-2023-1230 is classified as Medium.

  • How do I fix CVE-2023-1230?

    To fix CVE-2023-1230, update Google Chrome on Android to version 111.0.5563.64 or later.

  • What causes CVE-2023-1230?

    CVE-2023-1230 is caused by an inappropriate implementation in WebApp Installs in Google Chrome on Android.

  • Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2023-1230?

    Google Chrome versions prior to 111.0.5563.64 on Android are affected by CVE-2023-1230.

  • Can CVE-2023-1230 allow an attacker to spoof content?

    Yes, CVE-2023-1230 allows an attacker to spoof the contents of the PWA installer through a crafted HTML page.

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