CVE-2026-11227: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11227 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's Tab Hover Cards UI prior to version 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing by crafting deceptive domain names that exploit incorrect security UI display. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5 and impacts user interface integrity without compromising confidentiality or availability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an incorrect security UI in the Tab Hover Cards feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. The flaw permits remote attackers to spoof domain names via specially crafted domains, misleading users about the true origin of a webpage. The issue is categorized under CWE-451 (Incorrect Expression of Security Controls). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to spoof domain names in the Tab Hover Cards UI, potentially misleading users about the legitimacy of websites they visit. This can lead to phishing or social engineering attacks that compromise user trust and data integrity. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS metrics.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates addressing this issue. Until a fix is confirmed, exercise caution with suspicious domain names shown in Tab Hover Cards.
CVE-2026-11227: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11227 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's Tab Hover Cards UI prior to version 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing by crafting deceptive domain names that exploit incorrect security UI display. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 6.5 and impacts user interface integrity without compromising confidentiality or availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an incorrect security UI in the Tab Hover Cards feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. The flaw permits remote attackers to spoof domain names via specially crafted domains, misleading users about the true origin of a webpage. The issue is categorized under CWE-451 (Incorrect Expression of Security Controls). The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows attackers to spoof domain names in the Tab Hover Cards UI, potentially misleading users about the legitimacy of websites they visit. This can lead to phishing or social engineering attacks that compromise user trust and data integrity. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS metrics.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates addressing this issue. Until a fix is confirmed, exercise caution with suspicious domain names shown in Tab Hover Cards.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:56.274Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a22086fe29bf47b50dbe7ea
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:21:19 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:45:12 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 80
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