CVE-2026-7994_CVE-2026-7994

7.8 / 10

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-7994

Source Chrome

Published May 6, 2026 at 18:13

Modified May 6, 2026 at 21:49

Affected Product

Vendor Google

Product Chrome

Version 148.0.7778.96

Affected Versions Google Chrome 148.0.7778.96

CWE Classification

CWE-269

References

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