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: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Inappropriate implementation of the Paint component in Google Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker to serve a crafted HTML page that can modify or spoof the browser’s user interface. This is a CWE‑451 flaw, representing improper validation that does not provide code execution or elevated privileges; it only compromises the integrity of the visual presentation. An attacker could display false prompts or redirect clicks, potentially deceiving users into interacting with malicious content or divulging sensitive information, though the description does not state a proven social‑engineering exploitation, so this consequence is inferred from the capability offered by the spoofed UI.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome browsers are affected. All builds before 150.0.7871.47 may be vulnerable.

Risk and Exploitability

The flaw is rated Medium with a CVSS score of 4.3. EPSS is less than 1%, indicating a very low but nonzero likelihood of exploitation, and the vulnerability is a malicious HTML page is the required method, so an attacker only needs to host or embed the opportunity for deception remains notable, but the overall risk is moderate in the absence of a broader exploitation vector.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 17, 2026 at 14:13 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later
  • Enable Chrome’s Safe Browsing and phishing detection features to receive warnings on potentially spoofed UI pages
  • Apply Enterprise policy to block third‑party HTML content from untrusted sources

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 17, 2026 at 14:13 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4672-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6378-1 chromium security update
History

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML in Google Chrome

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML in Google Chrome

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0000

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Title Paint Component UI Spoofing in Chrome via Crafted HTML

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Title Paint Component UI Spoofing in Chrome via Crafted HTML

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:15:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML Page in Chrome Paint Component

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML Page in Chrome Paint Component

Thu, 09 Jul 2026 08:00:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Paint Component in Chrome

Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Paint Component in Chrome

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:30:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint Component UI Spoofing Vulnerability

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint Component UI Spoofing Vulnerability

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:45:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing Exploit via Inadequate Paint Implementation in Chrome 150.0.7871.47 or Earlier

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 04:00:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing Exploit via Inadequate Paint Implementation in Chrome 150.0.7871.47 or Earlier

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing Vulnerability via Crafted HTML

Sat, 04 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing Vulnerability via Crafted HTML

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML Page

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:30:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing via Crafted HTML Page

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Fake Browser UI
Weaknesses CWE-1021

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Paint UI Spoofing Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Fake Browser UI
Weaknesses CWE-1021

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 01:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-451
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}


Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing via Paint Component in Google Chrome
Weaknesses CWE-79

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Title UI Spoofing via Paint Component in Google Chrome
Weaknesses CWE-79

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing Vulnerability in Google Chrome Paint Rendering
Weaknesses CWE-1021

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

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Title UI Spoofing Vulnerability in Google Chrome Paint Rendering
Weaknesses CWE-1021

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)
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-02T00:37:59.876Z

Reserved: 2026-06-29T23:04:07.125Z

Link: CVE-2026-13979

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-01T19:26:19.560Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-17T14:15:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-451

    User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information