CVE-2026-18010

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Inappropriate Passwords Implementation in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-08-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-07-30

Last Modified

2026-08-03

Generated

2026-08-19

AI Q&A

2026-07-30

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-18

NVD

CVE-2026-18010

EUVD

EUVD-2026-50936

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 151.0.7922.72 (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 a UI spoofing issue in Google Chrome's Passwords feature. It allows a remote attacker to trick users into thinking they are interacting with a legitimate interface by manipulating network traffic. The flaw exists in versions of Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability involves UI spoofing in Google Chrome due to inappropriate implementation in Passwords. Detection primarily involves checking Chrome version and monitoring for suspicious network traffic that may trigger UI manipulation. Ensure Chrome is updated to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to mitigate the issue.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to deceive you into entering sensitive information like passwords into a fake interface. It may lead to unauthorized access to your accounts or data if you are tricked into revealing credentials.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves UI spoofing in Google Chrome, which could potentially mislead users into disclosing sensitive information. While not directly tied to compliance standards, such issues may undermine user trust and data protection measures required by GDPR and HIPAA if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to address the vulnerability.

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