CVE-2026-7981HIGH 8.1EPSS p10.2%

CVE-2026-7981CVE-2026-7981

Description

Out of bounds read in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Scoring

CVSS 3.18.1 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
EPSS0.20% probability of exploitation · percentile 10.2% · 2026-06-19T12:03:05Z
Published2026-05-06
Last modified2026-05-07

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-125

References

  1. https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
  2. https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497926602

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessOut-of-bounds Readcwe-1250%live

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