CVE-2026-106276: UI misrepresentation in Google Chrome
Description
A UI misrepresentation vulnerability exists in the Payments feature of Google Chrome versions prior to 155.0.8059.39. This flaw allows a remote attacker to use social engineering techniques to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.4.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-106276 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's Payments UI that allows remote attackers to misrepresent UI elements by crafting malicious HTML pages. This can potentially deceive users through social engineering, although the impact is limited to UI spoofing without direct compromise of integrity or confidentiality. The issue affects Chrome versions before 155.0.8059.39 and has been assigned a medium severity rating by Chromium security.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables remote attackers to spoof UI elements in the Payments interface, potentially misleading users. The impact is limited to UI misrepresentation with no direct loss of confidentiality or integrity, but it could facilitate social engineering attacks. The CVSS score of 5.4 reflects a medium severity with low confidentiality impact and limited availability impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix for this vulnerability is available in Google Chrome version 155.0.8059.39. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update announcement for details: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-06T16:34:08.801Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ac546452cdf04f656d49d96
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:37 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 22:03:38 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 22:03:38 UTC
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