Yandex Browser for Android IDN Homograph Attack Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Yandex Browser for Android, in versions prior to 21.3.0, allows remote attackers to conduct IDN homograph attacks. This type of attack exploits the similarity between characters in different scripts, potentially leading to phishing or other malicious activities.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could facilitate phishing attacks or other forms of deception, taking advantage of the IDN homograph technique.

Added: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM
Updated: Jun 9, 2025, 7:46 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
7.8
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
0.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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