CVE-2026-106402

chromium-browser: Incorrect authorization in Extensions

Published Oct 6, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Incorrect authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to spoof UI elements via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4833-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6553-1 chromium security update
History
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Title chromium-browser: Incorrect authorization in Extensions
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title Unauthorized Extension UI Spoofing in Google Chrome
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome
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Title Unauthorized Extension UI Spoofing in Google Chrome
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Description Incorrect authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to spoof UI elements via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-863
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Oct 7, 2026, 10:26 AM
Reserved
Oct 6, 2026, 4:38 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Oct 6, 2026, 7:18 PM
Modified
Oct 7, 2026, 1:40 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 6, 2026, 6:41 PM