CVE-2026-8515
highpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 11 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use after free in HID in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
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weaknesses
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affected products (20)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2026-1542Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-05-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen, um Informationen offenzulegen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen, und um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (7)
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- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlcnnvd
- https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-8515cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8515cnnvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/495999127enisa_euvd
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.htmlProductVendor Advisorynvd
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/495999127Permissions Requirednvd
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