CVE-2026-0903

Inappropriate implementation in Downloads in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 144.0.7559.59 allowed a remote attacker to bypass dangerous file type protections via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/01/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_13.html	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/444803530	Issue Tracking Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-01-20 05:16

Updated : 2026-01-29 20:22

NVD link : CVE-2026-0903

Mitre link : CVE-2026-0903

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-0903

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows

google

chrome

linux

linux_kernel

apple

macos

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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