Address Bar Spoofing in Opera Mini for Android

CVE-2020-6158

What is CVE-2020-6158?

Opera Mini for Android prior to version 52.2 is susceptible to a significant vulnerability that enables address bar spoofing. In this scenario, a malicious website can manipulate the browser's interface, misleading users into believing they are on a legitimate page. Such deception can result in users inadvertently disclosing sensitive information, as they may not recognize the true origin of the page they are interacting with. This vulnerability underscores the importance of browser security in safeguarding user data from potential impersonation attacks.

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