CVE-2026-8587 - Vulnerability Analysis
HighCVSS: 8.8Last Updated: May 14, 2026
Google Chrome - Use After Free
Published: May 14, 2026Updated: May 14, 2026Remote Exploitable
Overview
Google Chrome < 148.0.7778.168 on Mac contains a use after free vulnerability in Extensions, letting attackers who convince users to install malicious extensions execute arbitrary code via crafted Chrome Extension.
Severity & Score
Severity: High
CVSS Score: 8.8
Impact
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into installing malicious extensions, potentially compromising the system.
Mitigation
Update to version 148.0.7778.168 or later.
References
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Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-8587
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Score
- 8.8
- Type
- use_after_free
- Status
- unconfirmed
CWE
- CWE-416
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H