CVE-2026-76037

high

Description

Link following in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: High)

References

http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0826575033.html

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/517612295

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-61226

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0826575033.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-08-18

Updated: 2026-08-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.4

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