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CVE-2026-13840: Google Chrome insufficient policy enforcement in Canvas

CVE-2026-13840 · Severity: info · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-06-30

Technologies: Google Chrome. Vendors: Google.

Executive brief

Google Chrome is a widely used web browser. A security vulnerability in the Canvas component, which handles graphics and images, could allow a malicious website to bypass security boundaries and access data from other websites you have open. This could lead to the unauthorized exposure of sensitive personal or corporate information.

Technical details

A vulnerability exists in Google Chrome's Canvas component due to insufficient policy enforcement. A remote attacker can exploit this by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to bypass Same-Origin Policy (SOP) restrictions and leak sensitive data from different origins (cross-origin data). The issue is addressed in Google Chrome version 150.0.7871.47 and later.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47

Timeline

  • 2026-06-30: advisory
  • 2026-06-30: patched

References

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