PT-2026-41080 · Google · Google Chrome

Published 2026-05-14 · Updated 2026-05-14 · CVE-2026-8551

NVD

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Use after free in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-8551

Affected Products

Google Chrome

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8551 · Security Note
• https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html · Note
• https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498376171 · Note