CVE-2026-13915: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-13915 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS before version 150.0.7871.47. It allows a remote attacker to potentially cause heap corruption by tricking a user into performing certain UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-416 (Use After Free) and has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm a patch or remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The attack requires user interaction (UI gestures) and can be triggered remotely via a crafted web page.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome for iOS to version 150.0.7871.47 or later once the update is officially released and confirmed. Until then, avoid interacting with untrusted web content that may trigger this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-13915: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-13915 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS before version 150.0.7871.47. It allows a remote attacker to potentially cause heap corruption by tricking a user into performing certain UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-416 (Use After Free) and has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm a patch or remediation status.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to heap corruption, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The attack requires user interaction (UI gestures) and can be triggered remotely via a crafted web page.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome for iOS to version 150.0.7871.47 or later once the update is officially released and confirmed. Until then, avoid interacting with untrusted web content that may trigger this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-29T23:03:51.108Z
- 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: 6a444c1f27e9c7971985ccb3
Added to database: 06/30/2026, 23:07:11 UTC
Last enriched: 07/08/2026, 12:15:40 UTC
Last updated: 08/13/2026, 12:41:08 UTC
Views: 62
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