CVE-2026-8019

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Insufficient Policy Enforcement in Google Chrome UI Spoofing Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-05-06

Last updated on: 2026-05-07

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in WebApp in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Meta Information

Published

2026-05-06

Last Modified

2026-05-07

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-05-06

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2026-8019

EUVD

EUVD-2026-28141

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 148.0.7778.96 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-451	The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an issue of insufficient policy enforcement in the WebApp component of Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that a remote attacker could trick users by displaying fake user interface elements through UI spoofing. This could potentially lead to users being misled or deceived by the attacker, although the severity is considered low.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Google Chrome to version 148.0.7778.96 or later, as the issue is fixed in that version.

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