CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-8516

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.22%

12th percentile - higher than 12% of all known CVEs

Summary

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DataTransfer in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. Chromium severity: Critical.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could leak process memory data, potentially disclosing sensitive information. Rated critical severity.

Recommendation

Update Google Chrome to version 148.0.7778.168 or later. Enforce browser updates across the organization.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DataTransfer in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

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