Bug 2523949 (CVE-2026-79067)

Summary: CVE-2026-79067 chromium-browser: Google Chrome Network: System access restriction bypass via missing authorization
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A flaw was found in the Network component of Google Chrome. A remote attacker, who has already compromised the browser's renderer process, could exploit a missing authorization vulnerability. This allows them to bypass system access restrictions by using a specially crafted HTML page.
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Bug Depends On: 2524890, 2524891    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-25 20:51:33 UTC
Missing authorization in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)