CVE-2026-95300: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Missing authorization in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-95300 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's DevTools where missing authorization checks allow a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions. Exploitation requires social engineering and crafted network traffic. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 154.0.8037.57 and has been addressed in that version.
Potential Impact
An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can bypass system access restrictions in Chrome DevTools, potentially gaining unauthorized access or control. The impact is considered medium severity by Chromium security, indicating a moderate risk that requires timely remediation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 154.0.8037.57 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-95300: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Description
Missing authorization in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected software
Chrome
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-95300 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's DevTools where missing authorization checks allow a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions. Exploitation requires social engineering and crafted network traffic. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 154.0.8037.57 and has been addressed in that version.
Potential Impact
An attacker who successfully exploits this vulnerability can bypass system access restrictions in Chrome DevTools, potentially gaining unauthorized access or control. The impact is considered medium severity by Chromium security, indicating a moderate risk that requires timely remediation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 154.0.8037.57 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-22T05:07:53.930Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0856730748.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6abbf87257f14566d451c5b8
Added to database: 09/29/2026, 17:42:10 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 18:07:46 UTC
Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:20:12 UTC
Views: 2
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