CVE-2026-3939 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass navigation restrictions in Google Chrome by using a crafted PDF file, requiring users to update the browser.
- 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-2026-3939?
CVE-2026-3939 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 11 Mar 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
Insufficient policy enforcement in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.71 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3939?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-3939?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-3939 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-3939 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3939, GHSA-frgx-w57m-9m62, MINI-q53x-9mfw-w5g5.