Google Chrome Android Omnibox Spoof via Untrusted Input (pre-148.0.7778.96)
CVE-2026-7993 Published on May 6, 2026
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Payments in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-7993 can be exploited with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity, and a small impact on availability.
Weakness Type
Improper Input Validation
The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-7993
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 148.0.7778.96 and below 148.0.7778.96 is affected.