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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Network delivery with no auth aligns with PR:N/AV:N; AC:H and UI:R reflect mandatory gesture-based user interaction; no confidentiality breach, limited integrity/availability impact from UI spoofing only.
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CVSS VectorVendor: google
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Incorrect security UI in Views in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AnalysisAI
UI spoofing in Google Chrome's Views component (versions prior to 150.0.7871.47) allows a remote attacker to misrepresent security-critical browser interface elements through a crafted HTML page. Exploitation requires convincing a target user to perform specific UI gestures, making the attack conditional on social engineering. No public exploit has been identified and this vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog; Google has released a patch as part of the stable channel update.
Technical ContextAI
The Chrome 'Views' toolkit is the cross-platform UI rendering layer responsible for drawing browser interface elements such as address bars, security lock icons, and permission prompts. CWE-451 (UI Misrepresentation of Critical Information) identifies the root cause: the Views component fails to correctly render security-critical UI elements under specific user gesture sequences, allowing an attacker-controlled HTML page to influence what the browser displays as trusted security indicators. The CVSS vector AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U confirms the vulnerability is network-delivered, requires no authentication, but demands specific user interaction and is non-trivially exploitable (AC:H). Chromium internally rated this vulnerability 'Low' severity, consistent with the constrained impact metrics (C:N/I:L/A:L).
RemediationAI
Update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later via the browser's built-in update mechanism or through enterprise deployment tooling. The stable channel update is documented at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html. Since exploitation requires convincing users to perform specific UI gestures on a malicious page, organizations that have not yet patched can reduce risk by enforcing security awareness training around suspicious UI behavior and restricting navigation to untrusted sites via proxy policy. Disabling JavaScript on untrusted domains (via enterprise policy or extensions) may reduce the attacker's ability to trigger the required UI gesture sequence, though this has significant usability trade-offs. No documented workaround fully eliminates the vulnerability without the vendor patch.
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Severity: Moderate| Product | Status |
|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Fixed |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Affected |
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EUVD-2026-40831
GHSA-5fg5-34jh-m6jp