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Google Chrome EUVDEUVD-2026-30380

| CVE-2026-8563 MEDIUM
Protection Mechanism Failure (CWE-693)
2026-05-14 Chrome GHSA-g2gq-v6g9-5365
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SUSE
MEDIUM
qualitative
Red Hat
4.3 MEDIUM
qualitative

Primary rating from NVD.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Analysis Generated
May 15, 2026 - 16:22 vuln.today
CVSS changed
May 15, 2026 - 16:22 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
May 14, 2026 - 19:52 nvd
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Insufficient policy enforcement in IFrame Sandbox in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Navigation restrictions can be bypassed in Google Chrome for Windows versions prior to 148.0.7778.168 when attackers craft malicious HTML pages that exploit insufficient sandbox policy enforcement in iframe elements. User interaction (opening/visiting the crafted page) is required for exploitation. Google released a patched version addressing this medium-severity flaw. With EPSS exploitation probability at 0.02% (4th percentile) and no KEV listing, this represents a moderate-priority issue primarily affecting organizations running outdated Chrome versions on Windows systems.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability stems from insufficient policy enforcement (CWE-693) in Chrome's iframe sandbox implementation on Windows platforms. HTML iframe sandbox attributes are security mechanisms designed to restrict capabilities of embedded content, including navigation controls that prevent sandboxed frames from redirecting the top-level browsing context or navigating other frames. The flaw allows specially crafted HTML to circumvent these navigation restrictions, potentially enabling clickjacking, phishing redirection, or cross-frame attacks. The vulnerability is platform-specific to Windows builds of Chrome, suggesting OS-level interaction in the sandbox enforcement logic. The Chromium bug tracker reference (issues/40061220) indicates this was identified through Chrome's internal security review process.

RemediationAI

Update Google Chrome to version 148.0.7778.168 or later immediately through Chrome's built-in updater (Settings → About Chrome) or by downloading from google.com/chrome. Chrome typically auto-updates within 24-48 hours but manual update ensures immediate protection. Organizations should push version 148.0.7778.168+ through enterprise management tools (WSUS, SCCM, Intune, or Chrome Browser Cloud Management). For environments unable to patch immediately, implement compensating controls: deploy browser isolation technology to sandbox all web content in remote containers, enforce strict URL filtering to block known-malicious domains delivering crafted HTML, and train users to avoid clicking links in unsolicited emails or messages. Note that disabling iframe sandbox features would create broader security gaps and is not recommended. Content Security Policy (CSP) headers with frame-ancestors and frame-src directives provide defense-in-depth but do not fully mitigate this client-side parsing vulnerability. Verify deployment success by checking chrome://settings/help shows version 148.0.7778.168 or higher. Reference advisory: http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html.

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Medium
Product Status
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed
openSUSE Leap 16.0 Fixed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed

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