Google Chrome <152.0.7977.65: Select Auth Bypass Web Origin
CVE-2026-78946 Published on August 25, 2026
Incorrect authorization in Select in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-78946 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2026-78946 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-78946
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 152.0.7977.65 and below 152.0.7977.65 is affected.