Missing Authorization Affecting chromium package, versions [,148.0.7778.96)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-16438215
  • published7 May 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 May 2026

CVE-2026-8006  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-862  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 148.0.7778.96 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Authorization via insufficient enforcement of security policies in the DevTools component. An attacker can deceive users by presenting misleading user interface elements through a specially crafted extension after convincing them to install it.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1