CVE-2026-7948: Google Chrome

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Race in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 148.0.7778.96 (fixed in 148.0.7778.96)

Published 2026-05-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.