CVE-2026-13848: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Forms in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-13848 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Forms feature of Google Chrome. It affects versions before 150.0.7871.47 and enables remote code execution inside the sandbox via a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the release of Chrome 150.0.7871.47 as the fix.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The attack requires user interaction but no privileges or complex conditions, making it a significant security risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory confirms this version as the remediation. No additional mitigations are specified or required once the update is applied.
CVE-2026-13848: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Forms in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-13848 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Forms feature of Google Chrome. It affects versions before 150.0.7871.47 and enables remote code execution inside the sandbox via a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the release of Chrome 150.0.7871.47 as the fix.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The attack requires user interaction but no privileges or complex conditions, making it a significant security risk.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory confirms this version as the remediation. No additional mitigations are specified or required once the update is applied.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:03:32.744Z
- 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: 6a444c1727e9c7971985ca7d
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:03 UTC
Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 11:57:44 UTC
Last updated: 08/13/2026, 12:41:08 UTC
Views: 66
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