CVE-2026-19155: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Payments in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-19155 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Payments feature of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.109. An attacker with control over the renderer process could exploit this flaw to perform a sandbox escape, which could lead to full compromise of the browser environment. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-416 (Use After Free) and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.3, indicating high severity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no explicit patch links are provided in the data, but the fixed version is identified as 151.0.7922.109 or later.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to escape the sandbox environment of the Chrome renderer process, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.109 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update to the client software.
CVE-2026-19155: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Payments in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.3high
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-19155 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Payments feature of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.109. An attacker with control over the renderer process could exploit this flaw to perform a sandbox escape, which could lead to full compromise of the browser environment. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-416 (Use After Free) and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.3, indicating high severity. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, and no explicit patch links are provided in the data, but the fixed version is identified as 151.0.7922.109 or later.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to escape the sandbox environment of the Chrome renderer process, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges. This impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.109 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update to the client software.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-qh77-m293-98r7
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-19155"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a757398bf8831d539d90f31
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 05:56:40 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 08:11:29 UTC
Last updated: 09/21/2026, 22:01:32 UTC
Views: 34
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