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CVE-2026-12018

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-06-11 · updated 2026-10-25
• Weakness: CWE-269

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Mojo in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.115 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected products

• Google Chrome: before 149.0.7827.115 — fixed in 149.0.7827.115

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Google Chrome 149.0.7827.115. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01962725236.html
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/516808201

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