Incorrect authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Title Privilege Escalation via Untrusted Chrome Extension

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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Description Incorrect authorization in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-863
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T20:42:41.490Z

Reserved: 2026-11-03T09:24:54.619Z

Link: CVE-2026-121066

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-03T21:17:11.380

Modified: 2026-11-03T21:17:11.483

Link: CVE-2026-121066

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Updated: 2026-11-03T22:00:05Z

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