CVE-2026-7994

high

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Chromoting 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/499116954

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-28091

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

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-05-06

Updated: 2026-05-06

Named Vulnerability: GHSA-3rmx-2462-5g54

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: 7.8

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