Improper Authorization in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-84331

 

Improper Authorization in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-84331

Published: September 2, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU146713
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-84331
CWE-ID: CWE-285
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authorization.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access control in Actor when processing crafted content. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerable logic to bypass authorization.

User interaction is required.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Google Chrome
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-84331

Install security update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 152.0.7977.75
Google Chrome - update to 152.0.7977.75
chromium - addressed in versions 152.0.7977.75-1.el9, 152.0.7977.75-1.el10_2, 152.0.7977.75-1.el10_3, 152.0.7977.75-1.el10_4, 152.0.7977.75-1.fc43, 152.0.7977.75-1.fc44, 152.0.7977.75-1.fc45
chromium (Debian package) - update to 152.0.7977.75-1~deb13u1

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