CVE-2026-13802: Use after free in Google Chrome
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Views component of Google Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified as high severity. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation details.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-13802 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Views component of Google Chrome before version 150.0.7871.47. Exploitation requires user interaction involving specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, enabling remote code execution. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed with a high severity rating. Although a vendor advisory link is provided, it does not explicitly state whether a patch or fix is available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of the user's environment. The attack requires user interaction with crafted content, which may limit automated exploitation but still poses a significant risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation of a fix is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted web content and avoid engaging in unusual UI gestures on suspicious pages.
CVE-2026-13802: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Views component of Google Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified as high severity. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation details.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-13802 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Views component of Google Chrome before version 150.0.7871.47. Exploitation requires user interaction involving specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, enabling remote code execution. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed with a high severity rating. Although a vendor advisory link is provided, it does not explicitly state whether a patch or fix is available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to full compromise of the user's environment. The attack requires user interaction with crafted content, which may limit automated exploitation but still poses a significant risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation of a fix is available, users should exercise caution with untrusted web content and avoid engaging in unusual UI gestures on suspicious pages.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:03:21.351Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a444c1127e9c7971985c857
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:06:57 UTC
Last enriched: 07/01/2026, 01:36:27 UTC
Last updated: 07/01/2026, 03:28:41 UTC
Views: 5
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