CVE-2026-19162: Out of bounds write in Google Chrome
Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-19162 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.109. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, which can lead to arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-787 and has a high severity rating according to Chromium security assessments.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising the security of the affected system. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H).
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.109. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-19162: Out of bounds write in Google Chrome
Description
Out of bounds write in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-19162 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.109. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, which can lead to arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-787 and has a high severity rating according to Chromium security assessments.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising the security of the affected system. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H).
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.109. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-xc4c-849c-886m
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-19162"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a757396bf8831d539d90d5c
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 05:56:38 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 08:26:21 UTC
Last updated: 09/21/2026, 22:01:32 UTC
Views: 42
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