Remote Code Execution in Google Chrome on Windows

Publication date: 2026-06-30

Last updated on: 2026-06-30

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a local attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

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Meta Information

Published

2026-06-30

Last Modified

2026-06-30

Generated

2026-07-01

AI Q&A

2026-07-01

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-13849

EUVD

EUVD-2026-40535

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 150.0.7871.47 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-20	The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Chromoting component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. It allows a local attacker to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a malicious file.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a local attacker to escape the sandbox environment of Google Chrome, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control over the system beyond the browser's restrictions.

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