CVE-2026-76044: Race condition in USB
Chromium: CVE-2026-76044 Race condition in USB
Other sources
Race condition in USB in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
— NVD
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
— Microsoft
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 151.0.7922.169 - Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 151.0.4129.101 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrome/Chromium (Edge Chromium-based)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 151.0.7922.169
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What must an attacker achieve before they can exploit this issue?
Exploitation requires the attacker to have already compromised the Chrome renderer process. The vulnerability can then be triggered with a crafted HTML page to potentially execute code outside Chrome’s sandbox.
Which Chrome versions should be remediated?
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.169 are affected. Updating Chrome to 151.0.7922.169 or later removes the affected version range described in the advisory.