CVE-2026-106340 Missing authorization in Chrome

What is CVE-2026-106340?

CVE-2026-106340 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing authorization in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a local attacker to obtain sensitive information via physical access. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-106340?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-106340?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-106340 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-106340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-106340, ECHO-8650-2c04-2dc2, GHSA-7cvx-ch6c-385h, MINI-c7fp-h6q7-xvfp.