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CVE-2026-5290

CVE-2026-5290 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.6 CRITICAL

Reported by chrome · Published April 1, 2026

Use after free in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 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)

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
chromiumChainguard146.0.7680.177-r0
qt6-qtwebengineAlpine6.11.0-r1, 6.10.2-r13, 6.10.1-r14
chromiumWolfi146.0.7680.177-r0
ChromeGoogle146.0.7680.178, 146.0.7680.177

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
9.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome146.0.7680.178
GoogleChrome146.0.7680.178
chainguardchromium0
alpineqt6-qtwebengine0, 0, 0
wolfichromium0

Timeline

  • Mar 31, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 1, 2026 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 1, 2026 PoC Published (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 1, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 2, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Jun 9, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2026-5290
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2026-5290

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2026-5290/fixes/registry"

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