CVE-2014-3159: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-3159: The WebContentsDelegateAndroid::OpenURLFromTab function in components/web_contents_delegate_android/web_con...

The WebContentsDelegateAndroid::OpenURLFromTab function in components/web_contents_delegate_android/web_contents_delegate_android.cc in Google Chrome before 36.0.1985.122 on Android does not properly restrict URL loading, which allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the Omnibox via unspecified vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 10:35 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-3159 is an Android Chrome issue where a website could make the address bar show a misleading URL. The documented impact is user deception, not code execution. For businesses, the main concern is phishing or trust abuse on devices still running Chrome before 36.0.1985.122. Exposure is likely limited to Android devices running Chrome versions earlier than 36.0.1985.122. Modern managed devices should be unaffected if Chrome updates are enforced. Prioritize as a hygiene and phishing-risk item, especially for legacy mobile fleets. It is not currently evidenced as actively exploited in the provided sources. Mitigation focus: Update Chrome for Android to 36.0.1985.122 or later.; Enforce browser updates through mobile device management where available.; Identify legacy Android devices that cannot receive current Chrome updates..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 07:14 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jul 20, 2014, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=352083CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?revision=273865&view=revisionCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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