Description
Race in Updater in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Affected products
google: chrome
References2
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for… Release NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/520532191 Permissions Required
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.0
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 0 · as of 13 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-362
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