CVE-2023-5853: Incorrect security UI in Downloads
Chromium: CVE-2023-5853 Incorrect security UI in Downloads
Other sources
Incorrect security UI in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 119.0.6045.105 allowed a remote attacker to obfuscate security UI via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
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Google Chrome (Trace Event)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 119.0.6045.105 - Upgrade
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debian/chromiumto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 150.0.7871.100-1~deb12u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb12u1Fixed in 150.0.7871.181-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1~deb13u1Fixed in 156.0.8078.79-1 - Upgrade
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Google Chrometo a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 119.0.6045.105
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-5853?
CVE-2023-5853 is a vulnerability in Chromium that allows a remote attacker to obfuscate security UI via a crafted HTML page.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-5853?
The severity of CVE-2023-5853 is Medium.
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-5853?
Edge (Chromium-based) prior to version 119.0.6045.105 and Microsoft Edge prior to version 119.0.2151.44 are affected by CVE-2023-5853.
How can I fix CVE-2023-5853?
To fix CVE-2023-5853, update to Microsoft Edge version 119.0.6045.105 or higher.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-5853?
You can find more information about CVE-2023-5853 on the Chromium Releases blog and the Microsoft Security Response Center website.