CVE-2026-106363: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Description
A missing authorization vulnerability in the FullScreen feature of Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process and uses social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is rated medium severity by Chromium security.
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-106363 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's FullScreen functionality before version 155.0.8059.39. It involves missing authorization checks that could be exploited by a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process. By leveraging social engineering and a crafted HTML page, the attacker can bypass system access restrictions. This vulnerability was publicly disclosed and patched in the stable channel update referenced by Google.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions, potentially enabling unauthorized actions or access within the context of the browser's FullScreen mode. The impact is limited to scenarios where the renderer process is already compromised and social engineering is used to trigger the exploit.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 155.0.8059.39. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory 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
- 2026-10-06T16:36:31.512Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ac546582cdf04f656d4a060
Added to database: 10/06/2026, 19:04:56 UTC
Last enriched: 10/06/2026, 20:49:25 UTC
Last updated: 10/06/2026, 23:28:10 UTC
Views: 2
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