CVE-2026-5889

Cryptographic Flaw in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed an attacker to read potentially sensitive information from encrypted PDFs via a brute-force attack. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/486906037	Issue Tracking Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

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

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-08 22:16

Updated : 2026-07-20 20:10

NVD link : CVE-2026-5889

Mitre link : CVE-2026-5889

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-5889

JSON object : View

Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

microsoft

windows

google

chrome

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength

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