CVE-2026-106216

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Cross-Site Request Forgery in Google Chrome on Android

Publication date: 2026-10-06

Last updated on: 2026-10-09

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Cross-site request forgery in ReadingList in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Published

2026-10-06

Last Modified

2026-10-09

Generated

2026-10-19

AI Q&A

2026-10-06

EPSS Evaluated

2026-10-18

NVD

CVE-2026-106216

EUVD

EUVD-2026-93735

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 155.0.8059.39 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-352	The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) issue in the ReadingList feature of Google Chrome on Android. It allows a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page through social engineering tactics.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Google Chrome on Android and involves a cross-site request forgery in the ReadingList feature. Detection would require checking the Chrome version on Android devices. If the version is prior to 155.0.8059.39, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the user, such as modifying reading lists or accessing sensitive data, without the user's explicit consent.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability does not directly affect compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, or other standards as it involves a cross-site request forgery in a specific Chrome feature (ReadingList) on Android. The issue allows bypassing web origin policy via social engineering, which could lead to unauthorized actions but does not inherently violate data protection requirements unless exploited to access or manipulate sensitive user data.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome on Android to version 155.0.8059.39 or later to address the vulnerability.

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