Improper Privilege Management Affecting chromium package, versions [,152.0.7977.75)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-19639667
  • published7 Sept 2026
  • disclosed2 Sept 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 2 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-84358  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 152.0.7977.75 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management via the Downloads process. An attacker can display misleading information in the address bar by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page after compromising the renderer process.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1