CVE-2026-8011

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Insufficient Policy Enforcement in Google Chrome Search Leads to Cross-Origin Data Leak

Publication date: 2026-05-06

Last updated on: 2026-05-07

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in Search in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-05-06

Last Modified

2026-05-07

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-05-06

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2026-8011

EUVD

EUVD-2026-28125

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 148.0.7778.96 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-693	The product does not use or incorrectly uses a protection mechanism that provides sufficient defense against directed attacks against the product.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an insufficient policy enforcement issue in the Search feature of Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized disclosure of data from different origins, meaning that an attacker could potentially access sensitive information from other websites or web applications that you visit, violating the same-origin policy.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page due to insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome prior to version 148.0.7778.96.

Such data leakage could potentially impact compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR or HIPAA if sensitive personal or health information is exposed without proper authorization.

However, the CVE description does not provide specific details on the types of data affected or the extent of the impact on compliance with these standards.

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