Description
Out of bounds read in UI in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-05-14
Score: 5.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6273-1 chromium security update
History

Fri, 15 May 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Title chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Out of bounds read in UI
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Fri, 15 May 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Renderer Process Out-of-Bounds Read Enables Memory Disclosure

Thu, 14 May 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Title Chrome Renderer Process Out-of-Bounds Read Enables Memory Disclosure

Thu, 14 May 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

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


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

Thu, 14 May 2026 20:15:00 +0000

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Description Out of bounds read in UI in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-125
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-14T21:29:24.470Z

Reserved: 2026-05-14T05:40:17.993Z

Link: CVE-2026-8541

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-14T21:29:19.222Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-05-14T20:17:14.970

Modified: 2026-05-14T22:16:48.133

Link: CVE-2026-8541

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-05-14T19:52:23Z

Links: CVE-2026-8541 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-15T00:00:06Z

Weaknesses