CVE-2026-8010: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in SiteIsolation in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's SiteIsolation arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input. An attacker who has compromised the renderer process could exploit this flaw to bypass site isolation mechanisms by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. SiteIsolation is a security feature designed to isolate different sites into separate processes to prevent data leaks and cross-site attacks. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. The Chromium security team classifies this issue as low severity. No CVSS score or explicit remediation details are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to attackers who have already compromised the renderer process, enabling them to bypass site isolation protections. This could potentially allow access to data or processes that site isolation is designed to protect. The overall severity is considered low by the Chromium security team. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Since this vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96, updating to version 148.0.7778.96 or later is recommended if the vendor advisory confirms a fix. No other specific mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-8010: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in SiteIsolation in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's SiteIsolation arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input. An attacker who has compromised the renderer process could exploit this flaw to bypass site isolation mechanisms by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. SiteIsolation is a security feature designed to isolate different sites into separate processes to prevent data leaks and cross-site attacks. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. The Chromium security team classifies this issue as low severity. No CVSS score or explicit remediation details are provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to attackers who have already compromised the renderer process, enabling them to bypass site isolation protections. This could potentially allow access to data or processes that site isolation is designed to protect. The overall severity is considered low by the Chromium security team. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Since this vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96, updating to version 148.0.7778.96 or later is recommended if the vendor advisory confirms a fix. No other specific mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-05T22:59:34.296Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 69fb86eecbff5d861024fdd7
Added to database: 5/6/2026, 6:22:38 PM
Last enriched: 5/6/2026, 6:38:10 PM
Last updated: 5/7/2026, 8:13:44 AM
Views: 7
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.