CVE-2026-7941

Name: CVE-2026-7941
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:42.427+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.11%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-7941 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Mobile in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Mobile in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a local attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.11%

1.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 148.0.7778.96

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/493955234Issue Tracking, Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: May 6, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-7941?

How severe is CVE-2026-7941?

CVE-2026-7941 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-7941?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST