CVE-2026-14381: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-14381 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.46 involving incorrect security UI in the WebAppInstalls component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing by crafting a malicious HTML page. The issue is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is provided. The vulnerability affects the specified version 150.0.7871.46, and a vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14381 concerns an incorrect security user interface in the WebAppInstalls feature of Google Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.46. This UI flaw enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability was disclosed with medium severity by the Chromium security team. Although a vendor advisory link is provided, it does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or remediation level. The affected version is exactly 150.0.7871.46, implying that versions prior to this are vulnerable.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can deceive users by spoofing the browser's security UI, potentially leading to user confusion or trust in malicious content. The impact is limited to UI spoofing and does not indicate direct code execution or data compromise. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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. Until official confirmation, users should update to the latest Chrome version once available to ensure protection against this UI spoofing vulnerability.
CVE-2026-14381: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-14381 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.46 involving incorrect security UI in the WebAppInstalls component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing by crafting a malicious HTML page. The issue is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is provided. The vulnerability affects the specified version 150.0.7871.46, and a vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14381 concerns an incorrect security user interface in the WebAppInstalls feature of Google Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.46. This UI flaw enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability was disclosed with medium severity by the Chromium security team. Although a vendor advisory link is provided, it does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or remediation level. The affected version is exactly 150.0.7871.46, implying that versions prior to this are vulnerable.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can deceive users by spoofing the browser's security UI, potentially leading to user confusion or trust in malicious content. The impact is limited to UI spoofing and does not indicate direct code execution or data compromise. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
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. Until official confirmation, users should update to the latest Chrome version once available to ensure protection against this UI spoofing vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-01T21:37:23.169Z
- 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: 6a459a0127e9c7971943bf0f
Added to database: 07/01/2026, 22:51:45 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 23:37:21 UTC
Last updated: 07/02/2026, 00:31:12 UTC
Views: 2
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