CVE-2026-106409

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)

CVSS v3 8.3 HIGH

8.3^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 6.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/559097675	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Oct 2026, 13:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Google chrome Apple macos Google Apple
CPE		cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome::::::::
References	~~() https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html -~~	() https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://issues.chromium.org/issues/559097675 -~~	() https://issues.chromium.org/issues/559097675 - Permissions Required

06 Oct 2026, 21:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 8.3

06 Oct 2026, 19:18

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-06 19:18

Updated : 2026-10-07 13:40

NVD link : CVE-2026-106409

Mitre link : CVE-2026-106409

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-106409

JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

chrome

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-706

Use of Incorrectly-Resolved Name or Reference

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