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

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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

Wed, 06 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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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:

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

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

Link: CVE-2026-8006

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

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

Modified: 2026-05-06T19:19:32.317

Link: CVE-2026-8006

cve-icon Redhat

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Updated: 2026-05-06T21:00:13Z