CVE-2026-13951: Policy bypass in Google Chrome
A policy bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This issue relates to insufficient enforcement of USB-related policies. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating by Chromium security standards. No CVSS score is provided. There is no explicit patch status given in the data, but a vendor advisory link is available for further details.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-13951 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome affecting versions before 150.0.7871.47. It involves insufficient policy enforcement in the USB subsystem, which could allow a remote attacker with control over the renderer process to perform a sandbox escape by delivering a crafted HTML page. This could undermine the browser's security sandbox protections. The vulnerability is rated medium severity by the Chromium security team. No explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data, but a vendor advisory is linked for updates.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox environment, potentially gaining higher privileges or access to the underlying system. This increases the risk of further system compromise beyond the browser sandbox. However, exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process and crafted content delivery.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should monitor this advisory for updates and apply any official fixes once available. No other specific mitigations are provided in the current data.
CVE-2026-13951: Policy bypass in Google Chrome
Description
A policy bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.47 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This issue relates to insufficient enforcement of USB-related policies. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating by Chromium security standards. No CVSS score is provided. There is no explicit patch status given in the data, but a vendor advisory link is available for further details.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-13951 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome affecting versions before 150.0.7871.47. It involves insufficient policy enforcement in the USB subsystem, which could allow a remote attacker with control over the renderer process to perform a sandbox escape by delivering a crafted HTML page. This could undermine the browser's security sandbox protections. The vulnerability is rated medium severity by the Chromium security team. No explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data, but a vendor advisory is linked for updates.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox environment, potentially gaining higher privileges or access to the underlying system. This increases the risk of further system compromise beyond the browser sandbox. However, exploitation requires prior compromise of the renderer process and crafted content delivery.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Users and administrators should monitor this advisory for updates and apply any official fixes once available. No other specific mitigations are provided in the current data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:03:59.972Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a444c2227e9c7971985cd9d
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:14 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 02:51:59 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 02:51:59 UTC
Views: 2
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