CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-12442

HighCVSS 8.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.36%

28th percentile — higher than 28% of all known CVEs

Summary

A use after free vulnerability in the Passwords module of Google Chrome on Android prior to version 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious risk to users, allowing attackers to remotely take control of the device through malicious websites.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this critical vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

Use after free in Passwords in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS