CVE-2026-8521

Use after free in Tab Groups in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

18 May 2026, 19:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple macos
Microsoft windows
Linux
Google chrome
Microsoft
Linux linux Kernel
Google
Apple
References () https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html - () https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html - Product, Vendor Advisory
References () https://issues.chromium.org/issues/504106200 - () https://issues.chromium.org/issues/504106200 - Permissions Required
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

14 May 2026, 21:19

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5

14 May 2026, 20:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-14 20:17

Updated : 2026-05-18 19:16


NVD link : CVE-2026-8521

Mitre link : CVE-2026-8521

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8521


JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

  • chrome

microsoft

  • windows

apple

  • macos

linux

  • linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-416

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