CVE-2023-38173

Summary

CVE-2023-38173 is a new vulnerability affecting Microsoft Edge for Android. This issue allows an attacker to potentially perform spoofing attacks, tricking users into believing they are interacting with a legitimate website or application. The vulnerability exists due to an imperfect implementation of certificate validation in the webview component. Successful exploitation could result in phishing or man-in-the-middle attacks, posing a significant risk to users' privacy and security. Microsoft is working on a patch to address this vulnerability, and users are advised to keep their browsers up-to-date to mitigate the risk.

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