Description
Race in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-08-06
Score: 7.4 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4728-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6422-1 chromium security update
History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Google Chrome: OS-level privilege escalation due to a race condition via a malicious file
Weaknesses CWE-367
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Fri, 07 Aug 2026 03:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Race Condition in Chrome CredentialProvider on Windows

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Privilege Escalation via Race Condition in Chrome CredentialProvider on Windows

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Race in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-362
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-07T03:55:49.148Z

Reserved: 2026-08-06T16:51:44.319Z

Link: CVE-2026-19139

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-07T00:17:18.609Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-06T22:16:55.930

Modified: 2026-08-07T14:25:34.580

Link: CVE-2026-19139

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-08-06T20:33:42Z

Links: CVE-2026-19139 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T14:00:04Z

Weaknesses