CVE-2021-25262 (GCVE-0-2021-25262)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-05-21 07:07
Modified
2025-05-21 13:51
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-116 - Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Summary
Yandex Browser for Android prior to version 21.3.0 allows remote attackers to perform IDN homograph attack.
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Impacted products
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