Google Chrome up to 148.0.7778.96 on Android Downloads clickjacking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Google Chrome on Android. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Downloads. The manipulation leads to clickjacking. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-8564. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome on Android and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Downloads. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-451. The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Incorrect security UI in Downloads in Google Chrome on Android and Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The advisory is shared at chromereleases.googleblog.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-8564 since 05/14/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/22/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1566.003 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 315114 (Fedora 44 : chromium (2026-885a3f8c70)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 148.0.7778.168 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (315114) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1542). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Google Chrome

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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ADP CISA Base Score: 4.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Clickjacking
CWE: CWE-451
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 315114
Nessus Name: Fedora 44 : chromium (2026-885a3f8c70)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 148.0.7778.168

Timelineinfo

05/14/2026 CVE reserved
05/15/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
05/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
05/22/2026 +7 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 418273
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-8564 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-8564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-364037
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1542 - Google Chrome: Mehrere Schwachstellen

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20130704

Entryinfo

Created: 05/15/2026 04:30
Updated: 05/22/2026 09:29
Changes: 05/15/2026 04:30 (59), 05/17/2026 00:25 (7), 05/18/2026 14:24 (2), 05/22/2026 09:29 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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