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Google EUVDEUVD-2026-20709

| CVE-2026-5891 MEDIUM
User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information (CWE-451)
2026-04-08 Chrome
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Severity by source

Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
SUSE
MEDIUM
qualitative
Red Hat
4.1 MEDIUM
qualitative

Primary rating from Vendor (Chrome).

CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Lifecycle Timeline

5
Analysis Generated
Apr 15, 2026 - 12:45 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Apr 13, 2026 - 21:22 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM)
Patch released
Apr 08, 2026 - 23:32 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
Apr 08, 2026 - 22:01 euvd
EUVD-2026-20709
CVE Published
Apr 08, 2026 - 21:20 nvd
N/A

DescriptionCVE.org

Insufficient policy enforcement in browser UI in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

UI spoofing in Google Chrome prior to version 147.0.7727.55 allows remote attackers with a compromised renderer process to deceive users through crafted HTML pages. The vulnerability requires prior renderer compromise, limiting real-world exploitation to scenarios where an attacker has already achieved code execution within the browser's sandboxed rendering context. No active exploitation confirmed; EPSS score of 0.03% indicates minimal exploitation probability.

Technical ContextAI

Chrome's renderer process operates in a sandbox that restricts access to sensitive browser UI elements and system resources. CWE-451 (User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information) describes the root cause: insufficient enforcement of policy boundaries that prevent renderer-process code from manipulating or spoofing browser UI elements. An attacker who has already compromised the renderer through another vulnerability (such as a memory corruption flaw) can leverage this policy gap to render deceptive UI overlays or false interface elements that misrepresent critical security indicators, such as address bar content, HTTPS indicators, or certificate warnings.

RemediationAI

Update Google Chrome to version 147.0.7727.55 or later immediately. The vendor-released patch is available through Chrome's auto-update mechanism or manual download from google.com/chrome. Users can verify their current version via Chrome Menu > Help > About Google Chrome, which will automatically download and install the latest version if not current. No workarounds mitigate the vulnerability short of disabling JavaScript or avoiding untrusted websites; patching is the only reliable remediation. For enterprise deployments, administrators should use Chrome OS management console or Windows/Mac group policies to enforce rapid rollout of version 147.0.7727.55 or newer. Reference: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Medium
Product Status
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 Fixed
openSUSE Leap 15.6 Fixed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 Fixed

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