CVE-2026-7913

HIGH7.8

Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148

Published May 6, 2026

Modified 1 weeks ago

Fix available

Details

Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected Packages

Google Chrome

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Fixed in:

148.0.7778.96

References

WEB

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

WEB

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497936728

ADVISORY

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7913

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

7.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

HighC:H

Integrity

HighI:H

Availability

HighA:H

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

Ecosystems(21)

Windows 10 (1507)Windows 10 (1607) / Server 2016 Windows 10 (1809) / Server 2019 Windows 10 (1903)Windows 10 (1909)

Timeline

PublishedMay 6, 2026

ModifiedMay 7, 2026