CVE-2026-95301: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-95301 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome where missing authorization checks in the Extensions component prior to version 154.0.8037.57 permit a remote attacker, with control over the renderer process, to bypass site isolation protections by leveraging a crafted HTML page. This flaw undermines Chrome's security boundary between sites, potentially allowing unauthorized access or data leakage across site contexts.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation, a key security feature designed to separate web content from different origins. This could lead to unauthorized access to data or code execution across site boundaries within the browser. The Chromium security team rates this issue as high severity, indicating significant security implications if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 154.0.8037.57. 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 confirmation and update instructions: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0856730748.html
CVE-2026-95301: Missing authorization in Google Chrome
Description
Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected software
Chrome
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-95301 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome where missing authorization checks in the Extensions component prior to version 154.0.8037.57 permit a remote attacker, with control over the renderer process, to bypass site isolation protections by leveraging a crafted HTML page. This flaw undermines Chrome's security boundary between sites, potentially allowing unauthorized access or data leakage across site contexts.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation, a key security feature designed to separate web content from different origins. This could lead to unauthorized access to data or code execution across site boundaries within the browser. The Chromium security team rates this issue as high severity, indicating significant security implications if exploited.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 154.0.8037.57. 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 confirmation and update instructions: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0856730748.html
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-22T05:07:56.983Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0856730748.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6abbf87257f14566d451c5b9
Added to database: 09/29/2026, 17:42:10 UTC
Last enriched: 09/29/2026, 18:04:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/29/2026, 18:20:12 UTC
Views: 4
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