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Google Chrome EUVDEUVD-2026-63596

| CVE-2026-76019 HIGH
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2026-08-20 Chrome GHSA-p594-q3qj-x3q3
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Severity by source

Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
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6.8 MEDIUM

AC:H applied because the description requires a pre-compromised renderer as a precondition, a materially higher bar than the official AC:L reflects.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SUSE
HIGH
qualitative

Primary rating from Vendor (Chrome).

CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

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

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Aug 21, 2026 - 21:32 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 21, 2026 - 19:22 NVD
8.1 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Aug 20, 2026 - 20:51 cve.org
HIGH 8.1
CVE Published
Aug 20, 2026 - 20:51 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Incorrect authorization in Workers in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.173 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

AnalysisAI

Incorrect authorization in Chrome's Workers implementation allows a remote attacker to bypass the web origin policy and gain unauthorized access to cross-origin data and resources. Exploitation requires a chained attack: the attacker must first compromise the Chrome renderer process through a separate vulnerability, then use social engineering to get the victim to interact with a crafted HTML page. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Exploit separate Chrome renderer vulnerability
Delivery
Establish renderer-level code execution
Exploit
Craft Workers-based malicious HTML payload
Execution
Social engineer victim to interact with crafted page
Persist
Workers bypass web origin policy authorization check
Impact
Read or modify cross-origin resources from authenticated session

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Two explicit preconditions must both be met for exploitation: (1) the attacker must have already achieved code execution within the Chrome renderer process via a separate, independent vulnerability - this is stated directly in the CVE description and is the primary limiting factor; (2) the attacker must successfully social-engineer the victim into interacting with a crafted HTML page (UI:R), typically via phishing or malicious content delivery. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The official CVSS 8.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N) overstates exploitability in real-world conditions because it scores the authorization bypass in isolation, not the full prerequisite chain. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker who has already leveraged a separate renderer memory-corruption vulnerability to gain code execution within Chrome's renderer sandbox crafts a malicious HTML page embedding a Web Worker script designed to exfiltrate session tokens or modify data from a victim's authenticated origin (e.g., an internal corporate web app). The attacker delivers this page via a phishing email or malicious ad, and upon the victim clicking a link or button (satisfying the social engineering requirement), the Worker executes, bypasses the origin boundary check, and reads or writes cross-origin resources without triggering the normal SOP block. …
Remediation Upgrade Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.173 or later, as released in the August 2026 Stable Channel update documented at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0404570826.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Within 24 hours, identify all Chrome installations across the organization and prepare deployment of Chrome 151.0.7922.173 through your standard patch management process. …

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Important

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