CVE-2026-126862
HIGHCVSS 7.7/10EPSS 0.08%
Last modified
CVE-2026-126862 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in Core in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a local attacker to bypass web origin policy via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in Core in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a local attacker to bypass web origin policy via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 157.0.8103.78 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/11/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01744469280.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/574381704Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-126862?
Improper input validation in Core in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a local attacker to bypass web origin policy via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2026-126862?
CVE-2026-126862 has a CVSS score of 7.7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-126862?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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