CVE-2026-91723 Race condition in Chrome

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

A race condition in Chrome's WebAppInstalls allows remote attackers to spoof UI elements via crafted HTML pages.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-91723?

CVE-2026-91723 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 15 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Race condition in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-91723?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-91723?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-91723 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-91723 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-91723, ECHO-3f9f-c08d-e3ff, GHSA-rpj7-c95v-69fp, MINI-7r9g-wvh6-9j85.

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