CVE-2026-12449: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 149.0.7827.155 (fixed in 149.0.7827.155)

Published 2026-06-17. Last modified 2026-06-18.