CVE-2026-84357 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass web origin policy in Google Chrome via crafted network traffic and social engineering, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.
- 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-2026-84357?
CVE-2026-84357 is a medium-severity 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
Improper input validation in Omnibox in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.75 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass web origin policy via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84357?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84357?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-84357 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84357 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-84357, ECHO-1b2e-fb75-76e4, GHSA-5j49-rh6r-4vvg, MINI-c8xg-xxqq-f7fj.