CVE-2026-15902: Use after free in Google Chrome
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Cast component of Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.128. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with high severity by Chromium security. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.128, with the fixed version being 150.0.7871.128.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-15902 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Cast feature of Google Chrome that affects versions prior to 150.0.7871.128. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to serve a specially crafted HTML page, enabling arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability is recognized as high severity by Chromium security. The vendor has published a stable channel update addressing this issue in version 150.0.7871.128. No CVSS score is provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially compromising the affected system's security. The vulnerability could enable an attacker to run arbitrary code remotely via a crafted HTML page. However, no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fixed version of Google Chrome is available at 150.0.7871.128. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor's stable channel update advisory. No additional mitigation steps are specified by the vendor.
CVE-2026-15902: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Cast component of Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.128. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with high severity by Chromium security. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 150.0.7871.128, with the fixed version being 150.0.7871.128.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-15902 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Cast feature of Google Chrome that affects versions prior to 150.0.7871.128. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to serve a specially crafted HTML page, enabling arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability is recognized as high severity by Chromium security. The vendor has published a stable channel update addressing this issue in version 150.0.7871.128. No CVSS score is provided. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially compromising the affected system's security. The vulnerability could enable an attacker to run arbitrary code remotely via a crafted HTML page. However, no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fixed version of Google Chrome is available at 150.0.7871.128. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor's stable channel update advisory. No additional mitigation steps are specified by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-15T18:40:19.917Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_049796704.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a5ea4592a4a8d5989df716e
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 22:42:33 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 22:56:54 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 05:53:24 UTC
Views: 15
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