CVE-2026-5281
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.135 · 96 %ileexploit · PoCDEEURUUSadded 2026-04-01remediate by 2026-04-15
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Use after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedchromedriver-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromedriver-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromedriver-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromedriver-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromium-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.aarch64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromium-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.ppc64le as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromium-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.s390x as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
- Fixedchromium-0:146.0.7680.177-1.1.x86_64 as component of openSUSE Tumbleweedsuse_csaf
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (4)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- jaf0rk/CVE-2026-5281jaf0rk/CVE-2026-5281PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (22)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0937Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-03-31csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge ausnutzen, um nicht näher definierte Angriffe durchzuführen, darunter möglicherweise Codeausführung, Umgehung von Sicherheitsmaßnahmen, Denial-of-Service, Offenlegung von Informationen und Datenmanipulation.
- openSUSE-SU-2026:10487-1chromedriver-146.0.7680.177-1.1 on GA media2026-04-04csaf · suse_csafDE
chromedriver-146.0.7680.177-1.1 on GA media
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.htmlcnnvd
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/491518608cnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-5281cnnvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-5281cnnvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/491518608enisa_euvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/491518608Issue TrackingPermissions Requirednvd
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