CVE-2025-14809CWE-1021

Address bar spoofing risk in ArcSearch on Android

High · published December 19, 2025

CVSS v3.1
7.4
EPSS
0%
Percentile
13.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A simple crafted web content can trick users by displaying a different domain in the address bar! This vulnerability in ArcSearch for Android could lead to serious address bar spoofing. 🔍 Think of it as a restaurant that shows a fancy menu outside, but once you sit down, it's a completely different place. You expect one experience based on the sign, but are served something entirely different instead! This can lead to absolutely devastating phishing attempts, where attackers lure users into a false sense of security, thinking they're on a legitimate site when they're not. Users could unwittingly enter sensitive information, leading to data breaches or identity theft.

Put simply

Think of it as a restaurant that shows a fancy menu outside, but once you sit down, it's a completely different place. You expect one experience based on the sign, but are served something entirely different instead! CVE-2025-14809 is caused by ArcSearch displaying an incorrect domain in the address bar after user interaction. This address bar spoofing allows attackers to mislead users into believing they're interacting with a trusted site.

What to do

This can lead to absolutely devastating phishing attempts, where attackers lure users into a false sense of security, thinking they're on a legitimate site when they're not. Users could unwittingly enter sensitive information, leading to data breaches or identity theft. Update ArcSearch for Android to version 1.12.6 immediately to patch this vulnerability. Educate users about the risks of address bar spoofing to enhance their security awareness. You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll be well on your way to securing your app and users! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.4 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00232 · 13.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-1021 · Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or Frames
Published
2025-12-19T16:39Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 DEC 16:39Z
    Address bar spoofing risk in ArcSearch on Android
    cvelistv5