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Low · 3.1 CVE-2026-7937 EUVD-2026-27977GHSA-v9f3-9mfg-cc55

Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a m…

Published May 6, 2026 · Updated May 6, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Google Chrome 148.0.7778.96 – < 148.0.7778.96 148.0.7778.96

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 chromium 148.0.7778.96-1 —
Debian 13 chromium 148.0.7778.96-1~deb13u1 —
Debian 12 chromium 148.0.7778.96-1~deb12u1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed chromium 148.0.7778.167-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:10778-1
openSUSE Leap 16.0 chromium 148.0.7778.215-bp160.1.1 openSUSE-SU-2026:20849-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 qt6-qtwebengine 6.11.0-r9 —

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling chromium 148.0.7778.96-r0 —

Advisories 4

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