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CVE-2026-5905: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5905cvecve-2026-5905
Published: Wed Apr 08 2026 (04/08/2026, 21:21:01 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-5905 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 147. 0. 7727. 55 where an incorrect security UI in the Permissions interface allows a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with medium severity and has a CVSS score of 6. 5. There are no known exploits in the wild. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.

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AILast updated: 04/16/2026, 12:17:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an incorrect security user interface in the Permissions section of Google Chrome on Windows before version 147.0.7727.55. The flaw enables a remote attacker to craft an HTML page that can spoof domains, potentially misleading users about the origin of content or permissions. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects a medium severity with no confidentiality impact but high integrity impact, requiring user interaction and no privileges. No official remediation level or patch status is confirmed in the provided data, though the vendor advisory link is available for updates.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows domain spoofing through the browser's security UI, which can mislead users and potentially facilitate phishing or social engineering attacks. There is no direct confidentiality or availability impact reported. No known exploits are currently active in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with permission prompts and avoid clicking on suspicious links or pages that could exploit this UI flaw.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-04-08T19:34:44.127Z
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: 69d6ca401cc7ad14dab3cdb4

Added to database: 4/8/2026, 9:36:00 PM

Last enriched: 4/16/2026, 12:17:19 PM

Last updated: 5/23/2026, 5:48:10 PM

Views: 53

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