Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
History

Thu, 07 May 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows

Thu, 07 May 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing in Chrome DevTools via Malicious Extension

Thu, 07 May 2026 00:45:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing Vulnerability via Malicious Chrome Extension in DevTools
Weaknesses CWE-284

Wed, 06 May 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 06 May 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-451
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}


Wed, 06 May 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Title UI Spoofing Vulnerability via Malicious Chrome Extension in DevTools
Weaknesses CWE-284

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Description Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published: 2026-05-06T18:13:10.335Z

Updated: 2026-05-06T21:47:40.718Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T22:59:33.341Z

Link: CVE-2026-8006

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-06T21:20:18.024Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:51.580

Modified: 2026-05-07T15:17:48.737

Link: CVE-2026-8006

cve-icon Redhat

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