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 (CWE-416) in the Permissions handling of Google Chrome for Android before version 147.0.7727.101. Exploitation requires user interaction via specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to full control over the Chrome process on Android devices running vulnerable versions.
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. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should avoid interacting with untrusted web content that could trigger the vulnerability. Monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates.
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)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition (CWE-416) in the Permissions handling of Google Chrome for Android before version 147.0.7727.101. Exploitation requires user interaction via specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected device, compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could lead to full control over the Chrome process on Android devices running vulnerable versions.
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. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should avoid interacting with untrusted web content that could trigger the vulnerability. Monitor official Google Chrome release notes for updates.
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: 5/26/2026, 8:09:40 PM
Last updated: 5/31/2026, 8:53:48 AM
Views: 77
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