Google Chrome up to 149.0.7827.201 on macOS HTML clickjacking

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome on macOS. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component HTML Handler. Performing a manipulation results in clickjacking. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-13998. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome on macOS. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component HTML Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a clickjacking vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Incorrect security UI in File Input in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

It is possible to read the advisory at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-13998 since 06/30/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/01/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1566.003 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 150.0.7871.47 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 150.0.7871.47

Timelineinfo

06/30/2026 CVE reserved
07/01/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
07/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 514070
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-13998 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-13998
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-375207

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2026 08:16
Changes: 07/01/2026 08:16 (68)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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