CVE-2026-15768
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedInsufficient policy enforcement in HTML-in-Canvas in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.125 allowed a remote attacker to bypass same origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA Same Origin Policy (SOP) bypass vulnerability in Google Chrome's HTML-in-Canvas feature allowed remote attackers to bypass cross-origin restrictions via a crafted HTML page. This affected Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.125.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data< 150.0.7871.125CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Determine installed Chrome versionNavigate to chrome://version in the Chrome browser or run 'google-chrome --version' from command lineAffected if The displayed version number is less than 150.0.7871.125
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Confirm Chrome browser is in useVerify the browser being used is Google Chrome rather than a Chromium-based alternative (e.g., Edge, Brave)Affected if The browser is Google Chrome and the version is below 150.0.7871.125
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Check HTML-in-Canvas feature statusNavigate to chrome://flags and search for 'HTML in Canvas' or 'experimental canvas features' to see if the feature is enabledAffected if The HTML-in-Canvas feature is enabled and Chrome version is below 150.0.7871.125
You are affected if running Google Chrome version below 150.0.7871.125 with the HTML-in-Canvas feature enabled in your browser.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped150.0.7871.125
Update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.125 or later to patch the vulnerability.
150.0.7871.125 or later
- Open Google Chrome browser
- Navigate to Settings > Help > About Google Chrome (or go to chrome://settings/help)
- Chrome will automatically check for updates
- If version 150.0.7871.125 or later is available, click 'Update Google Chrome'
- Restart the browser to apply the update
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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