CVE-2026-84323 Missing authorization in Chrome

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page due to missing authorization in the FileSystem component.

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-2026-84323?

CVE-2026-84323 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Sep 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

Missing authorization in FileSystem in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.75 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84323?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84323?

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-2026-84323 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84323 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-84323, ECHO-d291-9e46-b1f8, GHSA-2rhv-vxxx-5gp7, MINI-37g8-2chh-7h4r.

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