CVE-2026-17913: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
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: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS (before version 151.0.7922.72) is due to an inappropriate implementation that enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by crafting malicious HTML content. UI spoofing can mislead users by displaying deceptive interface elements, potentially tricking them into unintended actions. The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires no privileges but user interaction is needed, with low impact on confidentiality and availability and no impact on integrity.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to UI spoofing, which can deceive users into believing they are interacting with legitimate browser UI elements. This could lead to user confusion or social engineering attacks but does not directly compromise data confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. The provided vendor advisory link does not explicitly confirm a fix or mitigation. Users should monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates addressing this issue. No specific temporary mitigations are documented.
CVE-2026-17913: Inappropriate implementation in Google 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: Low)
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Chrome
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS (before version 151.0.7922.72) is due to an inappropriate implementation that enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by crafting malicious HTML content. UI spoofing can mislead users by displaying deceptive interface elements, potentially tricking them into unintended actions. The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires no privileges but user interaction is needed, with low impact on confidentiality and availability and no impact on integrity.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to UI spoofing, which can deceive users into believing they are interacting with legitimate browser UI elements. This could lead to user confusion or social engineering attacks but does not directly compromise data confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. The provided vendor advisory link does not explicitly confirm a fix or mitigation. Users should monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates addressing this issue. No specific temporary mitigations are documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:36:59.109Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a6aa0a49c2644c7f849b9dc
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:56 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 13:30:29 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 22:08:24 UTC
Views: 55
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