Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Wed, 06 May 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
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Wed, 06 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Title DevTools Policy Enforcement Bypass via Malicious Extension
Weaknesses CWE-285

Wed, 06 May 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Description Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

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Updated: 2026-05-06T18:12:42.026Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T22:59:14.491Z

Link: CVE-2026-7937

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:42.027

Modified: 2026-05-06T19:19:32.317

Link: CVE-2026-7937

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Updated: 2026-05-06T20:30:11Z

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