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CVE-2026-8548 (GCVE-0-2026-8548)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-05-14 19:52 – Updated: 2026-05-15 09:55
VLAI
Summary
Out of bounds write in Media in Google Chrome 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: High)
Severity
8.3 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-05-15 03:57 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: 148.0.7778.168 , < 148.0.7778.168 (custom)
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