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    "vulnerability_id": "VCID-tmb8-vc5k-tbbc",
    "summary": "Security researcher Juho Nurminen reported a mechanism to spoof the\nURL displayed in the addressbar in reader mode by manipulating the loaded URL. This flaw\nallows for the URL displayed to be different than that the web content rendered. This\nallows for potential spoofing but the effects are mitigated due to the restrictions reader\nmode places when rendering content.",
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