Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2026-76018

Privilege elevation in Import in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.173 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted file. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-76018?
CVE-2026-76018 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under CWE-250. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2026-76018?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.