CVE-2026-121116
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Missing Authorization in WebView in Google Chrome for Android

Publication date: 2026-11-03

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Missing authorization in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Published
2026-11-03
Last Modified
2026-11-03
Generated
2026-11-04
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2026-11-04
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-121116
EUVD
EUVD-2026-116484

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Vendor Product Version / Range
Google Chrome 157.0.8103.38

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CWE ID Description
CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a missing authorization issue in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to access sensitive information by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to steal sensitive data from your device through Chrome's WebView. This might include personal information, login credentials, or other confidential data accessed via the browser.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome on Android to version 157.0.8103.38 or later to address the missing authorization issue in WebView.

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