CVE-2026-16415 Other in Chrome
Remote attackers can spoof the URL bar in Google Chrome via crafted HTML pages, requiring users to upgrade to the latest version.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-16415?
CVE-2026-16415 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 21 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.182 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16415?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-16415?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-16415 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-16415 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16415, ECHO-eb03-9ffe-ec78, GHSA-jc3p-7w2v-rw3c, MINI-c96v-8582-35x8.