What is CVE-2021-44683?

CVE-2021-44683 is a high-severity vulnerability in Duckduckgo, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2022-03-25.

How severe is CVE-2021-44683?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Duckduckgo

CVE-2021-44683

The DuckDuckGo browser 7.64.4 on iOS allows Address Bar Spoofing due to mishandling of the JavaScript window.open function (used to open a secondary browser window). This could be exploited by tricking users into supplying sensitive inform…

EPSS: 0.010 (57.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Duckduckgo
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-1021 — Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking)

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-44683?: CVE-2021-44683 is a high-severity vulnerability in Duckduckgo, classified under Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames (Clickjacking). CVSS score: 8.2/10. Published 2022-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2021-44683?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.2 out of 10.