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CVE-2026-13996: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-13996cvecve-2026-13996
Published: 06/30/2026 (06/30/2026, 22:38:49 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-13996 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47. It involves an incorrect implementation of the Permissions user interface, allowing a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. This could mislead users by displaying deceptive permission prompts. The issue affects desktop versions of Chrome before 150.0.7871.47. No CVSS score is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.

Affected software

Affected versions
=150.0.7871.47<150.0.7871.47

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AILast updated: 07/01/2026, 02:22:34 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Google Chrome's Permissions UI prior to version 150.0.7871.47 allows remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing through crafted HTML content. The flaw stems from an inappropriate implementation of the Permissions interface, potentially enabling attackers to trick users into granting permissions under false pretenses. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. No detailed CVSS vector or score is available. The vendor has published an advisory linked to the stable channel update for desktop Chrome.

Potential Impact

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the Permissions UI, potentially deceiving users into granting permissions they would otherwise deny. This could lead to unauthorized access or actions within the browser context. However, no known exploits are currently reported in the wild, and the impact is limited to UI spoofing rather than direct code execution or privilege escalation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later, where this vulnerability is addressed. The vendor advisory linked confirms that this version contains the fix. No additional mitigations are specified or required beyond applying the official update.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-29T23:04:13.705Z
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: 6a444c2827e9c7971985d081

Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:20 UTC

Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 02:22:34 UTC

Last updated: 07/01/2026, 02:22:34 UTC

Views: 3

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