CVE-2026-14425: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.46 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the ANGLE graphics engine within Google Chrome. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, which could trigger the vulnerability and allow an attacker to perform a sandbox escape. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.46. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.6 reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the fixed version 150.0.7871.46.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the Chrome sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise or unauthorized access beyond the browser's security boundaries. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.46 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory confirms this update as the official fix. No additional mitigations are indicated by the vendor.
CVE-2026-14425: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.46 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.6critical
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the ANGLE graphics engine within Google Chrome. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, which could trigger the vulnerability and allow an attacker to perform a sandbox escape. The issue affects Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.46. The CVSS 3.1 score of 9.6 reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked confirms the fixed version 150.0.7871.46.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the Chrome sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise or unauthorized access beyond the browser's security boundaries. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.46 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory confirms this update as the official fix. No additional mitigations are indicated by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-01T21:37:34.249Z
- 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: 6a459a0b27e9c7971943c0fc
Added to database: 07/01/2026, 22:51:55 UTC
Last enriched: 07/09/2026, 09:16:42 UTC
Last updated: 08/15/2026, 07:49:45 UTC
Views: 121
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