Google Chrome DevTools Insufficient Policy Enforcement Sandbox Escape Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A vulnerability allowing a potential sandbox escape has been identified in Google Chrome DevTools, in versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. This issue arises from inadequate policy enforcement, which could enable a remote attacker to exploit malicious network traffic.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a sandbox escape, allowing an attacker to break out of the browser's security confines and potentially execute harmful actions on the user's system.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 148.0.7778.96 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: May 6, 2026, 7:23 PM
Updated: May 6, 2026, 7:23 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
10.0
exploitability
4.7
remediation
7.7
relevance
7.6
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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