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Cross-origin data leak in Google Chrome Animation

IdentifiersCVE-2026-2317CWE-200· Exposure of Sensitive Information…

CVE-2026-2317 is a medium-severity inappropriate implementation flaw in the Animation component of Google Chrome affecting versions prior to 145.0.7632.45. According to the provided advisory text, a remote attacker can trigger cross-origin data leakage by convincing a target to load a crafted HTML page. The issue is described as an implementation error rather than a memory-safety bug, and the observable consequence is unauthorized disclosure of data across origin boundaries enforced by the browser.

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Impact

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Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data from the victim’s browser context, resulting in information disclosure and a browser security boundary bypass affecting same-origin protections.

Mitigation

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If immediate patching is not possible, reduce exposure to untrusted web content, restrict browsing to trusted sites, use URL filtering or web isolation, and separate access to sensitive web applications from potentially exposed Chrome instances using dedicated profiles, containers, or VDI/browser isolation.

Remediation

Patch, then assume compromise.

Upgrade Google Chrome to version 145.0.7632.45 or later. Where applicable, deploy the corresponding fixed Chromium package versions from the operating system vendor.
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