Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
History

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Google chrome

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Description Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Updater in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-20
References

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-30T00:19:41.813Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T23:35:06.509Z

Link: CVE-2026-17861

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Updated: 2026-07-30T04:30:04Z