CVE-2026-14060: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-14060 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Windows involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Chromoting component. This flaw allows a local attacker to escalate privileges by leveraging a malicious file. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. The vulnerability is rated with low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is provided.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14060 involves insufficient validation of untrusted input within the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome on Windows platforms. This weakness permits a local attacker to perform privilege escalation by exploiting a specially crafted malicious file. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.47. The Chromium security team has assigned a low severity rating to this issue. There is no explicit remediation level or patch status provided in the data, but a vendor advisory URL is available for further details.
Potential Impact
A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges on a Windows system running an affected version of Google Chrome. The impact is limited to privilege escalation and is rated as low severity by the vendor. There is no indication of remote exploitation or broader impact beyond local privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Since the affected version is prior to 150.0.7871.47, updating to version 150.0.7871.47 or later is recommended once confirmed by the vendor advisory. No additional mitigation details are provided.
CVE-2026-14060: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-14060 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Windows involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Chromoting component. This flaw allows a local attacker to escalate privileges by leveraging a malicious file. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. The vulnerability is rated with low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is provided.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-14060 involves insufficient validation of untrusted input within the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome on Windows platforms. This weakness permits a local attacker to perform privilege escalation by exploiting a specially crafted malicious file. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.47. The Chromium security team has assigned a low severity rating to this issue. There is no explicit remediation level or patch status provided in the data, but a vendor advisory URL is available for further details.
Potential Impact
A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to escalate privileges on a Windows system running an affected version of Google Chrome. The impact is limited to privilege escalation and is rated as low severity by the vendor. There is no indication of remote exploitation or broader impact beyond local privilege escalation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Since the affected version is prior to 150.0.7871.47, updating to version 150.0.7871.47 or later is recommended once confirmed by the vendor advisory. No additional mitigation details are provided.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:11:34.066Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a444c2e27e9c7971985d32b
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:26 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 01:22:04 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 02:31:17 UTC
Views: 3
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