CVE-2026-8574
HighSummary
A use after free vulnerability in Core in Google Chrome on Windows prior to version 148.0.7778.168 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
Risk Assessment
An attacker who has compromised the renderer process may exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to the system, posing a security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Google Chrome to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome Core
See all- CVE-2026-8542High
Use after free in Core in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-12007High
A use after free vulnerability in Core in Google Chrome on Windows prior to version 149.0.7827.115 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page.
Original NVD description (English source)
Use after free in Core in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)