Cryptographic issues in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-5889

 

Cryptographic issues in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-5889

Published: April 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125634
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-5889
CWE-ID: CWE-310
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chromium

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to cryptographic issue in PDFium. A remote attacker can spoof contents of PDF files. 


How to mitigate CVE-2026-5889

Install update from vendor's repository.

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