Google Chrome Extensions Navigation Restriction Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in Google Chrome Extensions prior to 142.0.7444.59 allowed attackers to bypass navigation restrictions by convincing users to install malicious extensions. This inappropriate implementation in the Extensions framework could lead to unauthorized navigation or actions within the browser.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized navigation or actions being performed within the browser, potentially leading to further exploitation or compromise of the user's session.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 142.0.7444.59 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Nov 10, 2025, 8:40 PM
Updated: Nov 10, 2025, 8:40 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
4.4
remediation
7.7
relevance
1.0
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.8

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