Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
History

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Title Local Privilege Escalation via Insufficient DevTools Policy Enforcement in Chrome for Android
Weaknesses CWE-640

Wed, 06 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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Description Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-06T18:12:31.073Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T22:59:07.726Z

Link: CVE-2026-7913

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:39.590

Modified: 2026-05-06T19:19:32.317

Link: CVE-2026-7913

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-05-06T21:30:12Z