Address-bar spoofing via SecurityIndicators UI misrepresentation
Published Sep 29, 2026 · Updated Sep 29, 2026
UI misrepresentation in SecurityIndicators in Google Chrome before 154.0.8037.57 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via crafted HTML. The component displays misleading address-bar information when handling a crafted page; Google has not disclosed the underlying rendering or state-handling error. Exploitation requires a person to open the crafted page, and the established effect is deceptive browser UI rather than direct data access or code execution.
Summary
What happened
UI misrepresentation in SecurityIndicators in Google Chrome before 154.0.8037.57 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via crafted HTML. The component displays misleading address-bar information when handling a crafted page; Google has not disclosed the underlying rendering or state-handling error. Exploitation requires a person to open the crafted page, and the established effect is deceptive browser UI rather than direct data access or code execution.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-95291
- Published
- Sep 29, 2026
- Updated
- Sep 29, 2026
- Vendor
- WebM Project
- Product
- Google Chrome
- Classifications
- Unavailable
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
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- Sep 29, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 29, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=154.0.8037.57 <154.0.8037.57
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