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CVE-2026-12018 is a high-severity Mojo vulnerability in Google Chrome for Windows, disclosed on June 11, 2026. The flaw, present in Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.115, allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to the OS level using a malicious file. This tag covers discussions about the technical details of the Mojo flaw, its impact on Windows systems, and the importance of treating browser patching as a critical component of endpoint security. Administrators are advised to prioritize Chrome updates to mitigate the risk of privilege escalation attacks.
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    CVE-2026-12018 Mojo Flaw: Patch Chrome for Windows to Prevent OS Privilege Escalation

    Google disclosed CVE-2026-12018 on June 11, 2026, as a high-severity Mojo flaw in Chrome for Windows before version 149.0.7827.115 that could let a local attacker escalate to OS-level privileges using a malicious file. The vulnerability is not just another line item in a busy Chrome advisory; it...
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