What is GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg?

GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Uncontrolled search path element in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg cover?

GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-106186. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg?

GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.6, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfgHighCVSS 8.6

Uncontrolled search path element in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 6, 2026

Last Modified

October 6, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-106186 →

📋 Description

Uncontrolled search path element in CredentialProvider in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a local program. (Chromium security severity: Low)

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-106186
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_086471744.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/522557469
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-538f-hww7-xmfg