Chromium bug allowed SameSite cookie bypass on Android devices

siteadmin February 27, 2023

A patched bug in Chromium could allow hackers to bypass the SameSite security setting that protects sensitive cookies on Android browsers. Security researcher Axel Chong discovered that he could bypass SameSite protection using intent scheme, which enables Android apps to open other apps. Fixing this bug is not straightforward, hence developers are advised to use multiple layers of security.