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CVE-2026-17839: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome

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Medium
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:19:35 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected software

Google

Chrome

Affected versions
>=151.0.7922.72 <151.0.7922.72
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
google/chrome-ios
pkg:github/google/chrome-ios
Affected versions
<151.0.7922.72

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/06/2026, 16:43:20 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS (prior to version 151.0.7922.72) is caused by an inappropriate implementation that enables remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing through crafted HTML content. The issue is tracked as CWE-451 (User Interface Misrepresentation). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. The vendor has published an advisory but has not explicitly confirmed a patch or remediation level.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to spoof the user interface in Google Chrome for iOS, potentially misleading users into believing they are interacting with legitimate UI elements. This can lead to deception but does not compromise confidentiality or availability. There are no known active exploits reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation of a fix is available, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted web content on affected versions.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-07-27T23:35:01.646Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6a6aa0989c2644c7f849b60b

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:44 UTC

Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 16:43:20 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:58:52 UTC

Views: 81

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