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CVE-2026-106250 Google CVE debrief
A missing authorization vulnerability in Google Chrome's Actor component prior to version 155.0.8059.39 allows remote attackers to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page, requiring social engineering. This vulnerability affects Google Chrome installations and requires verification of exposure and prioritization of updates by defenders and administrators responsible for these installations. The vulnerability's impact is considered low, and defenders should assess their exposure and update Google Chrome to prevent potential bypass of system access restrictions.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-06
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-07
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-06
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-07
Who should care
Defenders and administrators responsible for Google Chrome installations should assess exposure and prioritize updates to prevent potential bypass of system access restrictions. They should verify and update Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 or later and monitor for potential social engineering attempts.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-106250 is a missing authorization vulnerability in Google Chrome's Actor component. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Google Chrome to prevent potential bypass of system access restrictions.
- Remote attackers may bypass system access restrictions.
- Social engineering is required for exploitation.
- Defenders should verify and update Google Chrome.
- Exposure requires verification from official sources.
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists in Google Chrome's Actor component prior to version 155.0.8059.39. It allows remote attackers to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page, requiring social engineering. The vulnerability's impact is considered low, and defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Google Chrome to prevent potential bypass of system access restrictions. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39 and the required social engineering for exploitation.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 or later, and monitor for potential social engineering attempts.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify and update Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 or later.
- Monitor for potential social engineering attempts.
- Implement additional security measures to prevent access restrictions bypass.
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, including its existence in Google Chrome prior to version 155.0.8059.39 and the required social engineering for exploitation. The vulnerability was published on 2026-10-06T18:41:34.994Z and has not been modified since then. Defenders should verify and update Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.39 or later and monitor for potential social engineering attempts.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-106250 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106250
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-106250 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-106250
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-106250
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/106xxx/CVE-2026-106250.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html
Supplemental source
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/502497790
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.