CVE-2026-17823
Description
A flaw was found in Google Chrome's WebXR component. This vulnerability, caused by insufficient policy enforcement, could allow a remote attacker to bypass the same-origin policy. By crafting a malicious HTML page, an attacker could exploit this to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions across different web origins.
Statement
This vulnerability in the WebXR component of chromium-browser is rated as Important. A remote attacker could exploit insufficient policy enforcement to bypass the same-origin policy through a crafted HTML page, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. User interaction, such as visiting a malicious website, is required for exploitation.
Understanding the Weakness (CWE)
Access Control,Other
Technical Impact: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity; Varies by Context
An attacker can access any functionality that is inadvertently accessible to the source.
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