CVE-2026-7961
Insufficient Input Validation in Google Chrome Permissions
Publication date: 2026-05-06
Last updated on: 2026-05-06
Assigner: Chrome
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | 148.0.7778.96 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Permissions component of Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96.
An attacker located on the local network segment can exploit this flaw by sending malicious network traffic to leak cross-origin data.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow an attacker on the same local network to leak data from other origins, potentially exposing sensitive information that should be isolated by browser security policies.
This could lead to unauthorized access to private data or information leakage between websites.