CVE-2026-5281 - Google Dawn
AI Vulnerability ContextUse after free in Dawn in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
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CISA KEVHIGH
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-5281
- Vendor/project
- Product
- Dawn
- Vulnerability name
- Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2026-04-01
- Due date
- 2026-04-15
- Known ransomware campaign use
- Unknown
- CVSS v3
- 8.8
CWE-416
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NVD CVE pagehttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5281CVE API docshttps://nvd.nist.gov/developers/vulnerabilitiesData feedshttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/data-feedsCataloghttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalogData repositoryhttps://github.com/cisagov/kev-datachrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.htmlchrome-cve-admin@google.comhttps://issues.chromium.org/issues/491518608134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-5281