Description
Insufficient data validation in Installer in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 128.0.6613.84 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted symbolic link. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Release Notes
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2024/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_21.html
Permissions Required
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/356064205
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0022
EPSS Percentile
12.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-345
Status
published
Products (1)
google/chrome
< 128.0.6613.84
Published
Aug 21, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026