CVE-2026-76037
High
Description
Link following in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: High)
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Google Chrome
PublishedAug 18, 2026
First seenAug 18, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-59Improper link resolution
How to fix
Update
- google chrome151.0.7922.169 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| google chrome | v < 151.0.7922.169 | 151.0.7922.169 |
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