CVE-2026-7913
published 2026-05-06CVE-2026-7913: 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…
PriorityP338high7.8CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.11%
1.6th percentile
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)
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | < 148.0.7778.96 | 148.0.7778.96 | |
| chrome | >= 148.0.7778.96 < 148.0.7778.96 | 148.0.7778.96 | |
| chrome_desktop | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_redhat7.8HIGH
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GHSA
GHSA-p432-h2pw-987x: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-05-06
CVE-2026-7913 [HIGH] CWE-693 GHSA-p432-h2pw-987x: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148
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)
Red Hat
chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
vendor_redhat·2026-05-05·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-7913 [HIGH] CWE-266 chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
An insufficient policy enforcement flaw was found in the DevTools component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=497936728
Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory.
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-7911
vendor_chrome·2026-05-05·CVSS 8.3
CVE-2026-7911 [HIGH] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-7911
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2026-7911: Use after free in Aura. Reported by Google on 2026-03-29 [N/A][ 497639714 ] High CVE-2026-7912: Integer overflow in GPU
Reported by Google on 2026-03-30 [N/A][ 497936728 ] High CVE-2026-7913: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
Severity: high
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-7913 chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
bugzilla·2026-05-06·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2026-7913 [HIGH] CVE-2026-7913 chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
CVE-2026-7913 chromium-browser: Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools
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)
Rapid7
Patch Tuesday - May 2026
blogs_rapid7·2026-05-13·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2026-41089 [CRITICAL] Patch Tuesday - May 2026
Microsoft is publishing 137 vulnerabilities on May 2026 Patch Tuesday . Microsoft is not aware of exploitation in the wild or public disclosure for any of these vulnerabilities. So far this month, Microsoft has provided patches to address 133 browser vulnerabilities, which are not included in the Patch Tuesday count above.
## Windows Netlogon: critical RCE
Anyone responsible for securing a domain controller should prioritize remediation of CVE-2026-41089 , which is a critical stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon with a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8. Exploitation leads to execution in the context of the Netlogon service, so that’s SYSTEM privileges on the domain controller. For most pentesters, that’s the point at which the customer report more or less writes itself. No privileges
2026-05-06
Published