CVE-2026-91748 Race condition in Chrome

High 8.3 Published Updated

A race condition in Chrome extensions allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI interaction.

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-2026-91748?

CVE-2026-91748 is a high-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 Extensions in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI Interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-91748?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-91748?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-91748 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-91748 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-91748, ECHO-8aa1-e96a-6f65, GHSA-j9p5-vxxc-fg26, MINI-39p5-x7w6-cvrp.

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