Use after free in UI in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Title Use‑After‑Free in Chrome Renderer Allows Code Execution via Crafted HTML

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Description Use after free in UI in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-06T18:13:04.659Z

Reserved: 2026-05-05T22:59:29.383Z

Link: CVE-2026-7991

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Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-05-06T19:16:49.977

Modified: 2026-05-06T19:19:32.317

Link: CVE-2026-7991

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Updated: 2026-05-06T21:00:15Z