CVE-2026-8522

Use after free in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

19 May 2026, 17:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Apple
Apple macos
Google
Google chrome
CPE cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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/504185107 - () https://issues.chromium.org/issues/504185107 - Permissions Required

14 May 2026, 21:19

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8

14 May 2026, 20:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-05-14 20:17

Updated : 2026-05-19 17:23


NVD link : CVE-2026-8522

Mitre link : CVE-2026-8522

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-8522


JSON object : View

Products Affected

google

  • chrome

apple

  • macos
CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free