Improper Protection of Physical Side Channels Affecting chromium package, versions [,148.0.7778.168)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.03% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-16700495
  • published15 May 2026
  • disclosed14 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 14 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-8562  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1300  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 148.0.7778.168 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Protection of Physical Side Channels via the navigation process. An attacker can access cross-origin data by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1