CVE-2026-5882: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
Incorrect security UI in Fullscreen in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's fullscreen mode causes the security UI to display incorrectly, enabling a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that spoofs the browser's security indicators. This UI spoofing could potentially deceive users into trusting malicious content. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 147.0.7727.55 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a medium severity level. No direct confidentiality or availability impact is indicated, but the integrity impact is low due to the UI spoofing nature. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed with no confirmed exploitation in the wild.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to UI spoofing in fullscreen mode, which can mislead users about the security status of the browser. There is no direct compromise of data confidentiality or availability. The integrity impact is low as it may cause users to be tricked by false security indicators, potentially leading to unsafe actions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released Chrome version 147.0.7727.55 which addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires applying the browser update. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-5882: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
Description
Incorrect security UI in Fullscreen in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's fullscreen mode causes the security UI to display incorrectly, enabling a remote attacker to craft a malicious HTML page that spoofs the browser's security indicators. This UI spoofing could potentially deceive users into trusting malicious content. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 147.0.7727.55 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, reflecting a medium severity level. No direct confidentiality or availability impact is indicated, but the integrity impact is low due to the UI spoofing nature. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed with no confirmed exploitation in the wild.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to UI spoofing in fullscreen mode, which can mislead users about the security status of the browser. There is no direct compromise of data confidentiality or availability. The integrity impact is low as it may cause users to be tricked by false security indicators, potentially leading to unsafe actions.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released Chrome version 147.0.7727.55 which addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation requires applying the browser update. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-08T19:34:37.957Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 69d6ca3b1cc7ad14dab3cc67
Added to database: 4/8/2026, 9:35:55 PM
Last enriched: 4/16/2026, 11:40:16 AM
Last updated: 5/23/2026, 7:59:14 PM
Views: 54
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