CVE-2026-5905 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

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.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-5905, GHSA-4hgw-f49w-4349, MINI-xr5p-vwrm-95fc.

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