CVE-2026-106296: Improper privilege management in UI

Published Jul 28, 2026
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Updated

Improper privilege management in UI in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Credit

Google

Affected Software

1 affected componentFixes available
Google Chrome<155.0.8059.39
155.0.8059.39

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 155.0.8059.39
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 155.0.8059.39

Event History

Jul 28, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:41 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which systems are affected?

The issue affects Google Chrome on Mac before version 155.0.8059.39. The provided information does not identify impact on other operating systems.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

An attacker must use social engineering to get a user to interact with a crafted HTML page. The issue is described as remotely exploitable in that scenario.

3

What is the security impact?

Successful exploitation can bypass system access restrictions through improper privilege management in the browser UI.

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