Detections
Analytics
CVE-2026-7990
high
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
References
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498892267
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html