Address bar spoofing risk in ArcSearch on Android
Priority LOW 32CWE-1021Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-1021.
Summary
ArcSearch for Android versions prior to 1.12.7 could display a different domain in the address bar than the content being shown, enabling address bar spoofing after user interaction via crafted web content.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00201 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ArcSearch (The BrowserCompany of New York): 1.12.7
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The BrowserCompany of New York | ArcSearch | before 1.12.7 | 1.12.7 | Patch available | CNA |
- ArcSearch VendorThe BrowserCompany of New York Affected before 1.12.7 Fixed in 1.12.7 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:thebrowser:arc_search:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | before 1.12.7 | Vulnerable | Thebrowser |
- cpe:2.3:a:thebrowser:arc_search:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions before 1.12.7 Vulnerable ·Thebrowser
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ArcSearch (The BrowserCompany of New York) Fixed in 1.12.7
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2378
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43v8-mm65-g3xj
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2026-2378 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-2378 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-43v8-mm65-g3xj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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