Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessCompromise Chrome renderer via separate exploit
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DeliveryCraft malicious HTML payment page
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ExploitDeliver page to victim on Android Chrome
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ExecutionTrigger insufficient Payments input validation
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PersistRender spoofed payment dialog to victim
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ImpactVictim submits credentials to fake UI
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation has two concrete chained prerequisites: first, the attacker must have already achieved compromise of the Chrome renderer process on the victim's Android device through a separate, independent vulnerability - this is a significant and non-trivial prior condition; second, the victim must actively interact with a crafted HTML page (UI:R confirmed by CVSS vector). The vulnerability is scoped exclusively to the Payments component on Android; Chrome on other operating systems is not affected by this advisory. The high attack complexity metric (AC:H) directly encodes the renderer pre-compromise requirement. SSVC's automatable=no rating confirms that exploitation cannot be scripted for mass targeting. What limits exploitation: mandatory renderer pre-compromise, mandatory user interaction, Android-only platform scope, absence of any public exploit code, and EPSS at the 11th percentile indicating low exploitation probability. |
| Impact | The aggregate risk signals point consistently to low real-world priority. CVSS 4.2 with AC:H reflects the high attack complexity imposed by the renderer pre-compromise requirement. EPSS at 0.21% (11th percentile) indicates this vulnerability is highly unlikely to be exploited in the near term relative to the broader CVE population. CISA SSVC rates exploitation as none, automatable as no, and technical impact as partial - all three dimensions suppress urgency. No KEV listing confirms no observed active exploitation. The information-disclosure tag aligns with the C:L metric, suggesting impact is bounded to spoofed payment credential exposure rather than full account takeover or code execution. The chained prerequisite - an attacker must first independently compromise the renderer before this flaw is weaponizable - substantially narrows the realistic threat actor pool to sophisticated adversaries already executing multi-stage browser exploit chains. No conflicting signals exist between data sources; all indicators converge on low-urgency remediation. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who has independently compromised a victim's Chrome renderer process on Android - for example through a separate memory corruption vulnerability in the HTML parser - serves a crafted HTML page designed to trigger malformed inputs into the Payments component. The Payments UI renders spoofed dialog elements, such as a fraudulent payment confirmation screen, that visually mimic legitimate Chrome payment flows, inducing the victim to submit card credentials or authorize fraudulent transactions. No public proof-of-concept exists for this specific flaw, and the renderer pre-compromise requirement makes opportunistic mass exploitation implausible. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Jul 30, 2026
UI spoofing in Google Chrome's Payments component on Android allows a remote attacker who has already achieved renderer process compromise to deceive victims through manipulated payment dialogs via a crafted HTML page. All Chrome for Android versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 are affected. No public exploit code exists and CISA SSVC confirms no active exploitation, placing this firmly in the lower-priority tier despite its network-accessible attack vector.
RemediationAI
Update Google Chrome on Android to version 151.0.7922.72 or later - this is the vendor-released patch confirmed by the Chrome stable channel advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html. Updates can be applied via the Google Play Store or Chrome's built-in Settings > About Chrome update mechanism. Since exploitation requires a prior renderer compromise, organizations with elevated risk tolerance can reduce attack surface by ensuring Chrome's Site Isolation and sandbox hardening remain enabled (default state) - disabling these features would broaden the precondition landscape. There is no known workaround that eliminates the Payments validation flaw itself without patching; compensating controls should be treated as secondary measures only. Enterprise deployments using Chrome Browser Cloud Management should push the 151.0.7922.72 update via managed policy.
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Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
The vulnerability is rooted in CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) within Chrome's Payments subsystem, which processes untrusted HTML content without adequate sanitization or validation of rendered UI elements. The CPE string cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* confirms all Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 carry this flaw, scoped exclusively to the Android platform. Architecturally, Chrome enforces a process sandbox separating the renderer from the browser process - this vulnerability exists at that trust boundary, where the Payments component in the privileged browser process fails to reject or neutralize malicious signals originating from a compromised renderer. This is a multi-stage trust boundary failure: the renderer sandbox is assumed to contain an already-hostile process before the Payments flaw is reachable.
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Severity by source
Sources disagree (Medium–Critical)AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Renderer pre-compromise drives AC:H; UI spoofing enables credential harvest (C:L) and payment flow manipulation (I:L) with no plausible availability impact.
vuln.today treats the vendor’s rating as authoritative. A higher third-party CVSS (e.g. CISA-ADP) is shown for transparency but does not drive the headline severity.
CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome
Lifecycle Timeline
3DescriptionCVE.org
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Payments in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Related Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome Multiple Security Flaws
View all 80Same weakness CWE-20 – Improper Input Validation
View allSame technique Information Disclosure
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SUSE
Severity: Critical| Product | Status |
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| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | Fixed |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Affected |
EUVD-2026-50697
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