Description
Incorrect reference resolution in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-10-06
Score: 8.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Remote Code Execution via Incorrect Reference Resolution in Chrome WebAppInstalls on macOS

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Remote Code Execution via Incorrect Reference Resolution in Chrome WebAppInstalls on macOS

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect reference resolution in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-706
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-07T03:55:53.726Z

Reserved: 2026-10-06T16:38:22.332Z

Link: CVE-2026-106409

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-06T20:33:56.501Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-06T19:18:10.523

Modified: 2026-10-07T13:40:12.403

Link: CVE-2026-106409

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-07T02:00:13Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-706

    Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference