CVE-2026-78942

Description

A flaw was found in the Loader component of Google Chrome. This vulnerability, caused by incorrect reference resolution, allows a remote attacker to bypass the web origin policy by sending specially crafted network traffic. Bypassing the web origin policy can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions across different web origins.

Statement

Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references.

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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