CVE-2026-10926: Use after free in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-10926 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the Cast component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows an attacker on the local network segment to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8. 8, indicating a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability is a use-after-free issue in the Cast feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires an attacker to be on the same local network segment and involves sending crafted network traffic to trigger arbitrary code execution. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly state the patch or remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker on the local network to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected Chrome process, potentially leading to full compromise of the browser environment. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running the vulnerable Chrome version.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation, users should consider updating to the latest Chrome version once available. No specific temporary mitigations are provided in the advisory.
CVE-2026-10926: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-10926 is a high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in the Cast component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows an attacker on the local network segment to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8. 8, indicating a significant risk to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is a use-after-free issue in the Cast feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires an attacker to be on the same local network segment and involves sending crafted network traffic to trigger arbitrary code execution. The CVSS vector indicates low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly state the patch or remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker on the local network to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected Chrome process, potentially leading to full compromise of the browser environment. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system running the vulnerable Chrome version.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation, users should consider updating to the latest Chrome version once available. No specific temporary mitigations are provided in the advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:07.970Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a2207f5e29bf47b50dbaadd
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:19:17 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 3:19:29 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:57:27 AM
Views: 2
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