CVE-2026-8005
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.10%
Last modified
CVE-2026-8005 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass same origin policy via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low). EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass same origin policy via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 148.0.7778.96 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/496298665Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-8005?
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass same origin policy via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
How severe is CVE-2026-8005?
CVE-2026-8005 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8005?
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.
How Strix Helps
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