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CVE-2026-18010: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-18010cvecve-2026-18010
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:26:06 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-18010 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 151.0.7922.72 involving an inappropriate implementation in the password management component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing through malicious network traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium severity, and does not impact confidentiality or availability but can affect integrity. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory does not explicitly confirm a patch or remediation status.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.3medium

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

Affected software

Google

Chrome

Affected versions
>=151.0.7922.72 <151.0.7922.72
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<151.0.7922.72

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/06/2026, 17:39:42 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-18010) affects Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the password handling feature that enables remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing attacks by leveraging malicious network traffic. The issue is classified under CWE-451 (Incorrect Expression of User Interface Element). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires no privileges and user interaction, with network attack vector and low complexity. The impact is limited to integrity with no confidentiality or availability loss. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation details.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, potentially misleading users by presenting deceptive user interface elements. This can lead to user confusion or trick users into unintended actions, but does not directly compromise data confidentiality or system availability. The overall impact is limited to integrity and user interface trust.

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 fixes are confirmed, users should exercise caution with untrusted network content and avoid interacting with suspicious UI elements. No specific temporary mitigations are provided by the vendor.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-07-27T23:37:17.867Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6a6aa0b39c2644c7f849c11c

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:54:11 UTC

Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:39:42 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:29 UTC

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