CVE-2026-14081: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome affects the DevTools component where policy enforcement is insufficient. An attacker who successfully persuades a user to install a crafted malicious extension can exploit this weakness to access potentially sensitive information from the browser's process memory. The issue is resolved in Chrome version 150.0.7871.47. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. The vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status or remediation level beyond the fixed version.
Potential Impact
An attacker can potentially access sensitive information from process memory via a malicious extension if the user installs it. The impact is limited by the need for user interaction (installing the extension) and is considered low severity by the Chromium security team.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later to address this vulnerability. Since the vendor advisory confirms the fixed version, applying this update is the recommended remediation. There is no indication that additional mitigations or workarounds are required.
CVE-2026-14081: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome affects the DevTools component where policy enforcement is insufficient. An attacker who successfully persuades a user to install a crafted malicious extension can exploit this weakness to access potentially sensitive information from the browser's process memory. The issue is resolved in Chrome version 150.0.7871.47. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild. The vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status or remediation level beyond the fixed version.
Potential Impact
An attacker can potentially access sensitive information from process memory via a malicious extension if the user installs it. The impact is limited by the need for user interaction (installing the extension) and is considered low severity by the Chromium security team.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later to address this vulnerability. Since the vendor advisory confirms the fixed version, applying this update is the recommended remediation. There is no indication that additional mitigations or workarounds are required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:11:38.255Z
- 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: 6a444c3127e9c7971985d3c2
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:29 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 00:53:29 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 01:51:30 UTC
Views: 3
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