CVE-2026-95291: UI misrepresentation in Google Chrome
UI misrepresentation in SecurityIndicators in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker to spoof address bar via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-95291 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on iOS where the SecurityIndicators component can be manipulated to spoof the address bar UI. This allows a remote attacker to craft an HTML page that misrepresents the URL shown to the user, potentially deceiving them about the legitimacy of the site they are visiting. The vulnerability affects versions before 154.0.8037.57 and has been addressed in that release. The vendor advisory confirms the availability of a stable channel update that includes the fix.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables remote attackers to spoof the address bar in Google Chrome on iOS, which could lead to user deception and facilitate phishing attacks by making malicious sites appear legitimate. This undermines user trust in the browser's security indicators. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on iOS to version 154.0.8037.57 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor has released an official fix as part of the stable channel update. Applying this update eliminates the risk of address bar spoofing via this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-95291: UI misrepresentation in Google Chrome
Description
UI misrepresentation in SecurityIndicators in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker to spoof address bar via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
Chrome
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-95291 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on iOS where the SecurityIndicators component can be manipulated to spoof the address bar UI. This allows a remote attacker to craft an HTML page that misrepresents the URL shown to the user, potentially deceiving them about the legitimacy of the site they are visiting. The vulnerability affects versions before 154.0.8037.57 and has been addressed in that release. The vendor advisory confirms the availability of a stable channel update that includes the fix.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables remote attackers to spoof the address bar in Google Chrome on iOS, which could lead to user deception and facilitate phishing attacks by making malicious sites appear legitimate. This undermines user trust in the browser's security indicators. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on iOS to version 154.0.8037.57 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor has released an official fix as part of the stable channel update. Applying this update eliminates the risk of address bar spoofing via this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-22T05:07:36.565Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0856730748.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6abbf86f57f14566d451c596
Added to database: 09/29/2026, 17:42:07 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 18:07:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:51:53 UTC
Views: 3
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