User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information Affecting chromium package, versions [,139.0.7246.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-11788938
  • published13 Aug 2025
  • disclosed7 Aug 2025
  • creditAlesandro Ortiz

Introduced: 7 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-8579  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1021  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-451  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 139.0.7246.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information via handling of glic widgets when they occlude dialogs. An attacker can deceive users by displaying misleading interface elements through a specially crafted HTML page, by convincing them to perform certain UI gestures.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1