Security features bypass in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-5901

 

Security features bypass in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-5901

Published: April 9, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU125646
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-5901
CWE-ID: CWE-254
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 bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error in DevTools. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and bypass implemented security policy.

How to mitigate CVE-2026-5901

Install update from vendor's repository.

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