CVE-2026-18013

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Chrome for iOS UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-08-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (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-2026-18013

EUVD

EUVD-2026-50939

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 for iOS. It allows a remote attacker to trick users by displaying misleading or fake content in the browser's interface through a specially crafted HTML page.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability involves UI spoofing in Chrome for iOS due to inappropriate implementation. Detection requires checking the installed Chrome for iOS version. If the version is prior to 151.0.7922.72, the system is vulnerable. No specific commands are provided for detection beyond version verification.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could trick you into thinking you are on a legitimate website or performing a safe action when you are not. It may lead to phishing attacks, credential theft, or downloading malicious software unknowingly.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves UI spoofing in Chrome for iOS, which could potentially mislead users into interacting with malicious content. While not directly impacting GDPR or HIPAA compliance, such vulnerabilities may undermine user trust and data integrity, indirectly affecting adherence to these standards by exposing users to phishing or fraud risks.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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