Google Toolbar Dialog Spoofing Vulnerability

2007.12.28
Credit: avivra
Risk: Medium
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-200


CVSS Base Score: 6.8/10
Impact Subscore: 6.4/10
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Medium
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Partial
Integrity impact: Partial
Availability impact: Partial

Google Toolbar allows spoofing the information presented in the dialog which is being displayed when adding a new Google Toolbar button. This can allow an attacker to convince the users that his button comes from a trusted domain. This button can then be used to download malicious files or conduct phishing attacks (e.g. show a login form of a bank). Affected versions * Google Toolbar 5 beta for Internet Explorer * Google Toolbar 4 for Internet Explorer * Google Toolbar 4 for Firefox (partially) Technical details: http://aviv.raffon.net/2007/12/18/GoogleToolbarDialogSpoofingVulnerabili ty.a spx --Aviv.


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