Description
Inappropriate implementation in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-06-30
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The flaw in Chrome’s Paint component allows a malicious webpage to cause the browser to render interface elements that appear legitimate but are actually deceptive, enabling phishing or social‑engineering attacks. The implementation is inappropriate, resulting in UI spoofing that can mislead users into providing sensitive information without executing code.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable users are those running the Chrome desktop stable channel with a version earlier than 150.0.7871.47. Only the Paint feature is impacted; other browsers or Chrome components are unaffected.

Risk and Exploitability

Chromium rates the issue as medium severity and no EPSS score is available. It has not been recorded in the CISA KEV catalog. The likely attack vector is remote via a maliciously crafted HTML page presented to the user, who must load the content for the spoofed UI to appear.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 1, 2026 at 05:29 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade to Chrome version 150.0.7871.47 or later to receive the Paint UI rendering fix
  • Enable Safe Browsing and other built‑in phishing detection features to help identify malicious content
  • Avoid opening or loading untrusted HTML files and verify source before accessing remote content

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 1, 2026 at 05:29 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-1031

Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Description Inappropriate implementation in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-30T22:38:40.985Z

Reserved: 2026-06-29T23:04:05.200Z

Link: CVE-2026-13972

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Updated: 2026-07-01T05:30:17Z

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