CVE-2026-18534 (GCVE-0-2026-18534)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-18 14:57 – Updated: 2026-08-18 16:04
VLAI
Title
Address bar spoofing risk in affected iOS versions of Arc Search
Summary
ArcSearch for iOS versions prior to 1.48.0 could keep the address bar hidden after a page-initiated scroll, allowing attacker-controlled content to imitate browser interface elements and increasing spoofing risk.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-18 16:04 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-1021 - Improper restriction of rendered UI layers or frames
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
The Browser Company of New York ArcSearch Affected: 0 , < 1.48.0 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-08-18 14:23
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