Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected products
google: chrome; apple: macos; linux: linux kernel; microsoft: windows
References2
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for… Vendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/481634116 Issue TrackingPermissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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4.4
MEDIUM
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 2 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-693
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