Use after free in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute… (CVE-2026-91729)
Use after free in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-91729 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the DigitalCredentials module of Google Chrome before version 153.0.8010.47. Exploitation requires user interaction via social engineering to trigger execution of arbitrary code outside the sandbox environment by loading a specially crafted HTML page.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution outside the browser sandbox, potentially compromising the affected system. The attack vector involves social engineering to convince the user to visit a maliciously crafted web page.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability.
Use after free in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute… (CVE-2026-91729)
Description
Use after free in DigitalCredentials in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-91729 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the DigitalCredentials module of Google Chrome before version 153.0.8010.47. Exploitation requires user interaction via social engineering to trigger execution of arbitrary code outside the sandbox environment by loading a specially crafted HTML page.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution outside the browser sandbox, potentially compromising the affected system. The attack vector involves social engineering to convince the user to visit a maliciously crafted web page.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 153.0.8010.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-695q-prgq-m88h
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-91729"]
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aaa07d355bf5e2cf5ea26f3
Added to database: 09/16/2026, 03:06:59 UTC
Last enriched: 09/16/2026, 03:15:24 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 04:01:24 UTC
Views: 2
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