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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Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:15:00 +0000
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| Title | Privilege Escalation via Untrusted Chrome Extension |
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:00:00 +0000
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Google
Google chrome |
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Google
Google chrome |
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:45:00 +0000
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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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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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