CVE-2026-17812: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Inappropriate implementation in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
An inappropriate implementation in the DigitalCredentials feature of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72 enables remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing attacks through crafted HTML content. This vulnerability could allow attackers to present fake UI elements to users, potentially leading to user deception. The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-17812 and classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory is available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, which can deceive users by displaying fake or misleading interface elements. This may facilitate social engineering attacks but does not directly indicate code execution or data compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once the fix is officially released. Until then, be cautious when interacting with untrusted web content that could exploit UI spoofing.
CVE-2026-17812: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
Inappropriate implementation in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
An inappropriate implementation in the DigitalCredentials feature of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72 enables remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing attacks through crafted HTML content. This vulnerability could allow attackers to present fake UI elements to users, potentially leading to user deception. The vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-17812 and classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory is available in the provided data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, which can deceive users by displaying fake or misleading interface elements. This may facilitate social engineering attacks but does not directly indicate code execution or data compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once the fix is officially released. Until then, be cautious when interacting with untrusted web content that could exploit UI spoofing.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-qgxw-xv94-599v
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17812"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae5199c2644c7f8981f90
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:01 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:24:49 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:54 UTC
Views: 2
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