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CVE-2026-7997
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2026-05-06T19:16:50.607 · Last modified 2026-06-17T11:03:19.277

Summary

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 products

google — chrome

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References

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