Incorrect authorization in Browser in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML… (CVE-2026-79141)
Description
A vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows a remote attacker to bypass the web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. This issue is due to incorrect authorization in the browser. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating and a CVSS score of 4.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-79141 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome versions before 152.0.7977.65. The flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass the web origin policy by leveraging a crafted HTML page, potentially enabling unauthorized access to web resources. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-863 (Incorrect Authorization).
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to bypass the web origin policy, which is designed to prevent web pages from accessing resources from different origins without permission. The impact is limited to confidentiality (partial information disclosure) with no integrity or availability impact reported. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium severity).
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 152.0.7977.65. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the client software is required. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-chx5-922j-v4jx
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-79141"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a91a7e9acd9273b49065ad0
Added to database: 08/28/2026, 15:23:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/09/2026, 23:53:18 UTC
Last updated: 10/10/2026, 18:48:22 UTC
Views: 40
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