Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessHost crafted HTML page
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DeliveryLure victim to visit page
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ExploitAbuse ORB incorrect authorization
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ExecutionBypass site isolation boundary
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ImpactRead limited cross-site data
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization logic validation
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Requires the victim to actively load a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.52 (UI:R user interaction is mandatory) - there is no unauthenticated server-side or drive-through-default path that works without the user opening attacker content. No authentication is required of the attacker (PR:N), but exploitation is limited by: (1) needing the victim to visit attacker-controlled web content, (2) the bug yielding only limited cross-site read access (C:L) rather than code execution or a full same-origin-policy break, and (3) applicability only to unpatched Chrome versions below 153.0.8010.52. Site isolation is a defense-in-depth boundary, so impact is data disclosure across sites rather than host compromise. |
| Impact | This is a genuine but low-severity issue that does not warrant emergency prioritization. The vendor CVSS3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N, base 4.3) is internally consistent: network-reachable, no privileges, but requires the victim to visit an attacker-controlled page (UI:R) and yields only limited confidentiality impact (C:L) with no integrity or availability effect. The 'Chromium security severity: High' label reflects the class of bug (a site-isolation / same-origin boundary bypass in ORB) rather than the real-world impact of this specific instance, which is why the CVSS base score is only 4.3 - a common divergence for Chromium browser-security-boundary bugs. Key exploitation signals are absent: no EPSS score, not listed in CISA KEV, and no public proof-of-concept identified in the provided data - so there is no evidence of active exploitation or imminent commoditization. One defensible disagreement: because bypassing site isolation lets a page reach data belonging to another origin/site, an S:C (scope change) rating is arguable and would raise the score to roughly 5.0; the vendor chose S:U. Net: real, patch-worthy via routine browser update cadence, but not an actively-exploited high-priority threat on the available evidence. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker hosts a crafted HTML page and lures a Chrome user (pre-153.0.8010.52) to visit it, e.g. via a link or malicious ad. The page abuses incorrect authorization in ORB (Opaque Response Blocking) to bypass site isolation and read a limited amount of cross-site data the renderer should not be able to access. No public exploit code is identified in the provided data, and exploitation requires user interaction (visiting the page). |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Sep 18, 2026
Incorrect authorization in Google Chrome's Opaque Response Blocking (ORB) implementation lets remote attackers bypass site isolation by luring a victim into loading a crafted HTML page, exposing limited cross-site data on unpatched builds below 153.0.8010.52. The assessed impact is a low-confidentiality read (CVSS 4.3, C:L) rather than code execution or a full same-origin-policy break, and the attacker needs no credentials although user interaction is mandatory (PR:N / UI:R). There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis, and Google has shipped a fixed build, 153.0.8010.52, making this a routine update rather than an emergency patch.
RemediationAI
Vendor-released patch: Google Chrome 153.0.8010.52, delivered through the Stable Channel update documented at chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0194356994.html. Update via chrome://settings/help, fully restart the browser, and confirm the version string reads 153.0.8010.52 or later; enterprise fleets should push the build through Chrome Browser Cloud Management or their software-deployment tooling with a forced relaunch. Until the update is applied, the practical compensating controls are to constrain user browsing of untrusted, attacker-influenced HTML (blocking or proxying high-risk categories shrinks the trigger surface but degrades browsing usability) and to confine risky browsing to a separate profile, VM, or remote-rendering setup; generic hardening such as disabling JavaScript or turning off site isolation is not an appropriate substitute because it breaks legitimate functionality without closing the ORB authorization gap.
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ORB, evolved from CORB, is Chromium's response-filtering mechanism for no-cors cross-origin fetches and subresource loads: when a cross-origin response lacks CORS approval and its MIME type is not explicitly allowed, the browser is supposed to opaque-block the body so script cannot read it. The CWE-863 incorrect authorization flaw means that decision could be satisfied improperly, letting a crafted HTML page read responses that should have been blocked, which in turn crosses a site isolation boundary - a defense-in-depth process boundary that normally separates origins into distinct renderer processes. This is not a sandbox escape and does not grant code execution; the affected code is Chromium's response handling for Chrome builds prior to 153.0.8010.52 (CPE family cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome), tracked in Chromium issue 560039872 and the Stable Channel update on the Chrome Releases blog.
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Severity by source
Sources disagree (Medium–Critical)AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Network drive-by requiring victim to open crafted HTML (UI:R), no privileges (PR:N); only limited cross-site read (C:L, I/A:N); S:U kept to match vendor though S:C is defensible for a site-isolation bypass.
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CVSS VectorVendor: google
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4DescriptionCVE.org
Incorrect authorization in ORB in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.52 allowed a remote attacker to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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Severity: Critical| Product | Status |
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| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Fixed |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 | Affected |
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