PT-2026-79126 · Google · Google Chrome
CVE-2026-76018
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Published
2026-08-20
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Updated
2026-08-23
CVSS v3.1
8.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.173
Description
A privilege elevation issue exists in the Import component. A remote attacker could use social engineering to trick a user into opening a crafted file, potentially allowing the execution of arbitrary code outside the sandbox. The sandbox is a security mechanism used to isolate running processes from the rest of the system to prevent malicious code from accessing sensitive data or resources.
Recommendations
Update to version 151.0.7922.173 or later.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Google Chrome