CVE-2026-106331 Security feature bypass in Chrome
A remote attacker can bypass web origin policy to access privileged pages via a crafted Chrome extension, requiring social engineering.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-106331?
CVE-2026-106331 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 6 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper input validation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass web origin policy into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106331?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-106331?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-106331 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106331 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106331, ECHO-c001-66d7-574a, GHSA-w3jw-qgj6-vq39, MINI-9j9m-6gjv-j998.