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Google Chrome Vulnerability: CVE-2024-6778 Race in DevTools

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Jul 17, 2024
Added
Jul 17, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Race in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 126.0.6478.182 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

Solution

google-chrome-upgrade-latest
Title
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