CVE-2026-106195: Incorrect authorization in Google Chrome
Description
An incorrect authorization vulnerability in the Chromoting component of Google Chrome on Mac prior to version 155.0.8059.39 allows a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. The issue has been assigned a low severity by Chromium security. A fix is available in version 155.0.8059.39.
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-106195 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome on Mac systems. This flaw allows a remote attacker to circumvent system access restrictions by sending specially crafted network traffic. The vulnerability affects versions of Chrome on Mac prior to 155.0.8059.39. The Chromium project has classified this issue as low severity and has released an update to address it.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker can bypass system access restrictions on affected Mac versions of Google Chrome by exploiting this vulnerability in the Chromoting component. The impact is limited by the low severity rating and the requirement for crafted network traffic.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on Mac to version 155.0.8059.39 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update announcement for details: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-06T16:30:45.866Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ac546352cdf04f656d49cf6
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:21 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 22:48:45 UTC
Last updated: 10/07/2026, 03:48:15 UTC
Views: 3
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