CVE-2026-79228
Description
A flaw was found in Google Chrome. An incorrect authorization vulnerability within the Site Isolation feature allows a remote attacker, who has compromised the renderer process, to bypass site isolation. This can be achieved by a crafted HTML page, leading to unauthorized access to privileged pages.
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
Technical Impact: Gain Privileges or Assume Identity; Bypass Protection Mechanism
The exploitation of a weakness in low-privileged areas of the software can be leveraged to reach higher-privileged areas without having to overcome any additional obstacles.
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