Description
Heap buffer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-04-15
Score: 8.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6214-1 chromium security update
History

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Fri, 17 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Title Heap Buffer Overflow in PDFium Enables Remote Code Execution via Malicious PDF on Windows Chrome PDFium: Google Chrome: Chromium: PDFium in Google Chrome: Arbitrary code execution via crafted PDF file
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:45:00 +0000

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Title Heap Buffer Overflow in PDFium Enables Remote Code Execution via Malicious PDF on Windows Chrome

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Description Heap buffer overflow in PDFium in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-122
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-29T13:47:04.286Z

Reserved: 2026-04-15T14:28:37.948Z

Link: CVE-2026-6361

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-15T19:51:28.112Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-04-15T20:16:43.267

Modified: 2026-04-29T15:16:08.243

Link: CVE-2026-6361

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-04-15T19:04:56Z

Links: CVE-2026-6361 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-29T17:30:16Z

Weaknesses