CVE-2026-106301 is a confused-deputy vulnerability in the Contextual Tasks component of Google Chrome before version 155.0.8059.39. A remote attacker who has already compromised a renderer process can use a crafted HTML page to bypass system access restrictions and gain unauthorized access to a privileged page.
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A confused-deputy vulnerability in Google Chrome's Contextual Tasks allows an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass access restrictions into a privileged page using crafted HTML. The Nessus advisory identifies affected Debian Chromium packages as lacking a vendor-supplied patch and states there is no known solution. Chromium rates the flaw Medium, while the plugin reports a Critical CVSS v3 score of 9.8. Detection relies on vendor-reported package presence rather than demonstrated exploitation.
A medium-severity confused-deputy vulnerability in Google Chrome's Contextual Tasks affects versions before 155.0.8059.39. An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can use a crafted HTML page to bypass system access restrictions and access a privileged page.
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