CVE-2021-40834

User interface Spoofing in F-Secure SAFE browser for Android

Published Dec 10, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A user interface overlay vulnerability was discovered in F-secure SAFE Browser for Android. When user click on a specially crafted seemingly legitimate URL SAFE browser goes into full screen and hides the user interface. A remote attacker can leverage this to perform spoofing attack.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

FIX - Upgrade to version 18.5.x which is available in Google play.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-27991 A user interface overlay vulnerability was discovered in F-secure SAFE Browser for Android. When user click on a specially crafted seemingly legitimate URL SAFE browser goes into full screen and hides the user interface. A remote attacker can leverage this to perform spoofing attack.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
F-SecureUS
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 2:51 AM
Reserved
Sep 9, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 10, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:07 AM