CVE-2026-13988: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-13988 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the Paint component that allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects desktop versions of Chrome and was publicly disclosed on June 30, 2026. No CVSS score is provided for this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability arises from an inappropriate implementation in the Paint component of Google Chrome before version 150.0.7871.47. It enables a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that can spoof the user interface, potentially misleading users about the authenticity or origin of displayed content. The issue is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. No detailed CVSS vector or exploit details are available. The vendor advisory linked corresponds to the stable channel update that addresses this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, which can deceive users by displaying misleading or fraudulent interface elements. This may facilitate phishing or social engineering attacks but does not directly indicate code execution or data compromise from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 150.0.7871.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the availability of this update. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
CVE-2026-13988: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-13988 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the Paint component that allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects desktop versions of Chrome and was publicly disclosed on June 30, 2026. No CVSS score is provided for this issue.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from an inappropriate implementation in the Paint component of Google Chrome before version 150.0.7871.47. It enables a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that can spoof the user interface, potentially misleading users about the authenticity or origin of displayed content. The issue is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. No detailed CVSS vector or exploit details are available. The vendor advisory linked corresponds to the stable channel update that addresses this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, which can deceive users by displaying misleading or fraudulent interface elements. This may facilitate phishing or social engineering attacks but does not directly indicate code execution or data compromise from the provided data.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 150.0.7871.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the availability of this update. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:04:11.306Z
- 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: 6a444c2727e9c7971985cf8e
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:19 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 02:23:31 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 02:23:31 UTC
Views: 3
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