CVE-2026-18018Disclosure(google / chrome)

LOWCVSS 4.0 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Inappropriate implementation in Updater in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform UI spoofing via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Low)

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-451

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • chrome
  • windows

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
chromewindows

1 version affected across 2 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-07-30: 2Technical Details · 2026-07-30: 207-30
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-18018 Inappropriate implementation in Updater in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform UI spoofing via a malicious file. (Chro… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-18018

    Post summary

    The CVE record outlines a flaw in Chrome’s Updater that allows local UI spoofing via a malicious file, but provides no PoC, exploit code, patch, or evidence of wild exploitation.

    000101.6K
    57.9K followersView on X
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2026-18018 Inappropriate implementation in Updater in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform UI spoofing via a malicious file. (Chro… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-18018 ----- Traducción: CVE-2026-18018 Imp… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    CVE-2026‑18018 is a local UI‑spoofing vulnerability in Google Chrome’s Updater on Windows affecting versions before 151.0.7922.72, with no PoC, exploit, or active exploitation reported.

    0000056
    96 followersView on X
CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appgooglechrome---
OSmicrosoftwindows---

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