Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-07-30
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Thu, 30 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

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Description Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-20
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

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Updated: 2026-07-30T00:19:41.813Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T23:35:06.509Z

Link: CVE-2026-17861

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