CVE-2026-6315: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Permissions in Google Chrome on Android prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Permissions handling of Google Chrome on Android before version 147.0.7727.101. Exploitation requires user interaction involving specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on April 15, 2026, with a high severity rating assigned by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available, and no direct patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data. The vendor advisory link may contain updated remediation information.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the user's environment. This requires user interaction and crafted content delivery. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html for current remediation guidance. Users should update to Chrome version 147.0.7727.101 or later once available. Until then, caution should be exercised when interacting with untrusted web content on affected versions.
CVE-2026-6315: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Permissions in Google Chrome on Android prior to 147.0.7727.101 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Permissions handling of Google Chrome on Android before version 147.0.7727.101. Exploitation requires user interaction involving specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on April 15, 2026, with a high severity rating assigned by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available, and no direct patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data. The vendor advisory link may contain updated remediation information.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected device, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the user's environment. This requires user interaction and crafted content delivery. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html for current remediation guidance. Users should update to Chrome version 147.0.7727.101 or later once available. Until then, caution should be exercised when interacting with untrusted web content on affected versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-14T18:12:26.786Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_15.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 69dfe7bc82d89c981f913df1
Added to database: 4/15/2026, 7:32:12 PM
Last enriched: 4/15/2026, 7:48:06 PM
Last updated: 4/16/2026, 6:19:07 AM
Views: 9
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