CVE-2026-5905 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can spoof domains via crafted HTML pages due to incorrect security UI in Chrome permissions on Windows.
- 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-2026-5905?
CVE-2026-5905 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 8 Apr 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
Incorrect security UI in Permissions in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to perform domain spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-451
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-5905?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5905?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-5905 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-5905 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5905, GHSA-4hgw-f49w-4349, MINI-xr5p-vwrm-95fc.