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Google Chrome Downloads Policy Bypass Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the Downloads component of Google Chrome on Windows, in versions prior to 147.0.7727.55, allowed remote attackers to bypass download restrictions. This was achieved through a crafted HTML page that exploited insufficient validation of untrusted input.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized bypassing of download restrictions, potentially allowing the download of malicious files or content.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 147.0.7727.55 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Apr 8, 2026, 11:43 PM
Updated: Apr 8, 2026, 11:43 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
0.6
exploitability
3.8
remediation
7.7
relevance
5.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

Our algorithm analyzes dozens of metrics to generate these 8 key vulnerability categories, which are then combined to calculate the overall risk score.