Description
Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-09-29
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Authorization bypass allowing site isolation escape
Action: Immediate Update
AI Analysis

Impact

A missing authorization check in Google Chrome extensions enabled a remote attacker who had already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation by serving a crafted HTML page. This flaw corresponds to CWE-653 and CWE-862. The vulnerability allows the attacker to access data or perform actions across isolated sites, effectively escalating privileges over sandbox boundaries.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome versions prior to 154.0.8037.57 are affected. All users running these versions of Chrome’s stable channel may be vulnerable and should upgrade.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.1 indicates a high severity. The EPSS score is not disclosed, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Exploitation requires an attacker who can inject a crafted page into a compromised renderer process, a scenario that is feasible in environments where extensions or other sandboxed components are misused. Due to the lack of publicly available exploit evidence, the likelihood of widespread attacks remains uncertain, yet the potential impact warrants proactive mitigation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 09:22 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Google Chrome to version 154.0.8037.57 or later.
  • Remove or disable extensions that are not essential or that are no longer needed.
  • Apply general system hardening practices to guard against renderer compromise, including keeping the operating system and browser sandboxing mechanisms up to date.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 30, 2026 at 09:22 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6513-1 chromium security update
History

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Missing authorization in Extensions
Weaknesses CWE-653
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

threat_severity

Important


Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 154.0.8037.57 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-862
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T19:43:29.453Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T05:07:56.983Z

Link: CVE-2026-95301

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T19:43:11.481Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-29T18:17:22.080

Modified: 2026-10-01T15:06:48.983

Link: CVE-2026-95301

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-09-29T17:31:37Z

Links: CVE-2026-95301 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T09:30:18Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-653

    Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization

  • CWE-862

    Missing Authorization