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CVE-2026-5903: Policy bypass in Google Chrome

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-5903cvecve-2026-5903
Published: 04/08/2026 (04/08/2026, 21:21:00 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Policy bypass in IFrameSandbox in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<147.0.7727.55

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/26/2026, 19:38:55 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves a policy bypass in the IFrameSandbox implementation in Google Chrome before version 147.0.7727.55. An attacker can exploit this by tricking a user into specific UI interactions on a maliciously crafted HTML page, which then bypasses navigation restrictions intended to sandbox iframe content. The issue is classified under CWE-693 (Protection Mechanism Failure). The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability allows an attacker to bypass iframe navigation restrictions, potentially enabling unauthorized modification of content or behavior within the browser context. While confidentiality and availability are not impacted, the integrity of the browsing session can be compromised. No known exploits are reported in the wild, which may limit immediate risk.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted web content that may attempt to exploit UI gestures. No official fix or temporary workaround is explicitly stated in the advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-04-08T19:34:43.635Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 69d6ca401cc7ad14dab3cdac

Added to database: 04/08/2026, 21:36:00 UTC

Last enriched: 05/26/2026, 19:38:55 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC

Views: 110

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