Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 90.0.4430.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to access local files via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | 90.0.4430.72 – < 90.0.4430.72 | 90.0.4430.72 |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | chromium | 90.0.4430.72-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | chromium | 90.0.4430.85-1~deb10u1 | DSA-4906-1 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-4906-1 chromium - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026