CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-7997
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-05-06
- Last modified
- 2026-10-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Affected configurations
• google chrome (< 148.0.7778.96)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/487960705 Issue Tracking, Permissions Required