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CVE-2026-8565

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Description

Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.7 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-05-14 20:17:18.663000
Last modified
2026-10-25 23:10:00.167000
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  "id": "CVE-2026-8565",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-05-14T20:17:18.663",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T23:10:00.167",
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      "value": "Implementación inapropiada en Descargas en Google Chrome en Mac anterior a 148.0.7778.168 permitió a un atacante que convenció a un usuario de instalar una extensión maliciosa realizar suplantación de interfaz de usuario mediante una extensión de Chrome manipulada. (Gravedad de seguridad de Chromium: Media)"
    }
  ],
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