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Site isolation bypass in Google Chrome Passwords

IdentifiersCVE-2026-13034CWE-693

CVE-2026-13034 is a high-severity inappropriate implementation vulnerability in the Passwords component of Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.197. According to the provided advisory text, a remote attacker who had already compromised the renderer process could use a crafted HTML page to bypass Chrome site isolation protections. The issue is described only at a high level, with no vulnerable function or code path disclosed in the provided material. The flaw affects Chrome’s security boundary enforcement rather than being described as a memory-corruption bug.

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Impact

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Successful exploitation allows an attacker who already controls a compromised renderer process to bypass site isolation, weakening Chrome’s cross-site security boundaries. This could enable unauthorized access to data or contexts that should remain isolated between sites, increasing the risk of information disclosure and facilitating further post-compromise browser exploitation.

Mitigation

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No specific workaround is provided in the supplied content. The practical mitigation is to apply the vendor security update as soon as possible. Reducing exposure also depends on preventing initial renderer compromise, since exploitation requires the renderer process to already be compromised.

Remediation

Patch, then assume compromise.

Upgrade Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.197 or later. For Linux distributions and downstream Chromium-based packages, apply the vendor-provided patched builds, such as Debian chromium 149.0.7827.196-1~deb13u1 or later where applicable. Because Chromium-based browsers may share the affected codebase, corresponding updates from downstream vendors should also be applied promptly.
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