CVE-2026-8527

HIGH

Google Chrome < 148.0.7778.168 - Remote Code Execution via Downloads Input Validation

Title source: llm

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/486761172

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0015

EPSS Percentile 34.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Details

CWE

CWE-20

Status published

Products (2)

google/chrome < 148.0.7778.168

Google/Chrome 148.0.7778.168

Published May 14, 2026

Tracked Since May 15, 2026