Unintended Proxy or Confused Deputy ('Confused Deputy') Affecting chromium package, versions [,153.0.8010.36)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-20250894
  • published29 Sept 2026
  • disclosed29 Sept 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-87453  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-441  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 153.0.8010.36 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unintended Proxy or Confused Deputy ('Confused Deputy') via the BackgroundFetch process. An attacker can access sensitive information by compromising the renderer process and delivering a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1