CVE-2026-7898
published 2026-05-06CVE-2026-7898: Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network…
PriorityP353high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.31%
22.9th percentile
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | < 148.0.7778.96 | 148.0.7778.96 | |
| chrome | >= 148.0.7778.96 < 148.0.7778.96 | 148.0.7778.96 | |
| chrome_desktop | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
vendor_redhat·2026-05-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7898 [HIGH] CWE-825 chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
An use after free flaw was found in the Chromoting component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=504587882
Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory.
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-7896
vendor_chrome·2026-05-05·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7896 [CRITICAL] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-7896
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2026-7896: Integer overflow in Blink. Reported by c6eed09fc8b174b0f3eebedcceb1e792 on 2026-03-18 [N/A][ 504069514 ] Critical CVE-2026-7897: Use after free in Mobile
Reported by Google on 2026-04-18 [N/A][ 504587882 ] Critical CVE-2026-7898: Use after free in Chromoting
Severity: critical
GHSA
GHSA-2cvq-g96p-ggfw: Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-05-06
CVE-2026-7898 [HIGH] CWE-416 GHSA-2cvq-g96p-ggfw: Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-
bugzilla·2026-05-08·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7896 [HIGH] CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-
CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-2026-7910 ... chromium: various flaws [epel-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-
bugzilla·2026-05-08·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7896 [HIGH] CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-
CVE-2026-7896 CVE-2026-7897 CVE-2026-7898 CVE-2026-7899 CVE-2026-7900 CVE-2026-7901 CVE-2026-7902 CVE-2026-7903 CVE-2026-7904 CVE-2026-7905 CVE-2026-7906 CVE-2026-7907 CVE-2026-7908 CVE-2026-7909 CVE-2026-7910 ... chromium: various flaws [fedora-all]
Disclaimer: Community trackers are created by Red Hat Product Security team on a best effort basis. Package maintainers are required to ascertain if the flaw indeed affects their package, before starting the update process.
Bugzilla
CVE-2026-7898 chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
bugzilla·2026-05-06·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-7898 [HIGH] CVE-2026-7898 chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
CVE-2026-7898 chromium-browser: Use after free in Chromoting
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Rapid7
Patch Tuesday - May 2026
blogs_rapid7·2026-05-13·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2026-41089 [CRITICAL] Patch Tuesday - May 2026
Microsoft is publishing 137 vulnerabilities on May 2026 Patch Tuesday . Microsoft is not aware of exploitation in the wild or public disclosure for any of these vulnerabilities. So far this month, Microsoft has provided patches to address 133 browser vulnerabilities, which are not included in the Patch Tuesday count above.
## Windows Netlogon: critical RCE
Anyone responsible for securing a domain controller should prioritize remediation of CVE-2026-41089 , which is a critical stack-based buffer overflow in Windows Netlogon with a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8. Exploitation leads to execution in the context of the Netlogon service, so that’s SYSTEM privileges on the domain controller. For most pentesters, that’s the point at which the customer report more or less writes itself. No privileges
Hackernews
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blogs_hackernews·2026-05-11·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2026-6973 [CRITICAL] ⚡ Weekly Recap: Linux Rootkit, macOS Crypto Stealer, WebSocket Skimmers and More
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