What is GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g?

GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Incorrect security UI in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g cover?

GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-17998. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g?

GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.3, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7gMediumCVSS 4.3

Incorrect security UI in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 30, 2026

Last Modified

July 30, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-17998 →

📋 Description

Incorrect security UI in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform UI spoofing via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17998
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/521601450
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wj46-px5j-vc7g