CVE-2026-13852: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on Android prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a local attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input in the WebAppInstalls feature. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious HTML page that bypasses discretionary access control mechanisms, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or disruption. The issue is tracked as CVE-2026-13852 with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H). The affected versions are those before 150.0.7871.47. No official remediation level or patch link is explicitly stated in the input, but a vendor advisory URL is provided for further details.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass discretionary access control in Google Chrome on Android, potentially leading to integrity and availability impacts. The CVSS vector indicates no confidentiality impact but high impact on integrity and availability. This could enable unauthorized modification or disruption of browser functionality via a crafted HTML page without requiring privileges or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Since no explicit patch or remediation level is provided in the data, users should monitor official Google Chrome updates and apply the update to version 150.0.7871.47 or later once available.
CVE-2026-13852: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on Android prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a local attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input in the WebAppInstalls feature. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious HTML page that bypasses discretionary access control mechanisms, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or disruption. The issue is tracked as CVE-2026-13852 with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H). The affected versions are those before 150.0.7871.47. No official remediation level or patch link is explicitly stated in the input, but a vendor advisory URL is provided for further details.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass discretionary access control in Google Chrome on Android, potentially leading to integrity and availability impacts. The CVSS vector indicates no confidentiality impact but high impact on integrity and availability. This could enable unauthorized modification or disruption of browser functionality via a crafted HTML page without requiring privileges or user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Since no explicit patch or remediation level is provided in the data, users should monitor official Google Chrome updates and apply the update to version 150.0.7871.47 or later once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:03:33.770Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a444c1727e9c7971985ca8d
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:03 UTC
Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 12:13:57 UTC
Last updated: 08/13/2026, 14:27:28 UTC
Views: 73
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