Chrome
CVE-2026-2319
HIGH
Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessDeliver malicious file to target
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DeliveryConvince user to perform specific UI gestures
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ExploitInstall malicious extension
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ExecutionTrigger race condition in DevTools
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PersistCorrupt object state
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ImpactExecute arbitrary code
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Concurrency control, locking
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | User must be running Google Chrome prior to version 145.0.7632.45, actively engage in specific UI gestures with a malicious file, and install a malicious extension. DevTools race condition window must be exploited during object initialization. |
| Impact | CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). Attack vector: Network. Complexity: High. Privileges required: None. User interaction: Required. Exploitable via remote/network. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to compromise the affected system. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 12, 2026
Google Chrome versions prior to 145.0.7632.45 contain a race condition in DevTools that allows remote attackers to corrupt objects by convincing users to perform specific UI interactions and install a malicious extension. An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could achieve high-impact outcomes including information disclosure, data modification, or denial of service. The vulnerability currently has no available patch.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
Race in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.45 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures and install a malicious extension to potentially exploit object corruption via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium) [CVSS 7.5 HIGH]
RemediationAI
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Classified as CWE-362 (Race Condition). Affects Chrome. Race in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.45 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures and install a malicious extension to potentially exploit object corruption via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS VectorNVD
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2DescriptionCVE.org
Race in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.45 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures and install a malicious extension to potentially exploit object corruption via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Executive ViewAI
A vulnerability in Google Chrome's DevTools allows attackers to corrupt application memory if users install malicious extensions and perform specific browser interactions. While exploitation requires user manipulation and malicious extension installation, successful attacks could lead to data theft or system compromise for affected employees.
Implement extension blocklist/allowlist policies using Chrome Enterprise policies; disable Chrome Sync where unnecessary to limit data exposure; require admin approval for extension installation; segment endpoints with stricter Chrome policies for sensitive roles; monitor for suspicious extension installations via endpoint detection tools; consider blocking access to untrusted extension stores; educate users on safe extension practices and social engineering tactics targeting extension installation.
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Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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Same weakness CWE-362 – Race Condition
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SUSE
Severity: High| Product | Status |
|---|---|
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Leap 15.6 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Leap 16.0 | Fixed |
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | Fixed |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP6 | Fixed |
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