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Google Chrome: Malicious HTML Can Execute Code in Chrome
CVE-2026-5281
Summary
A security weakness in Google Chrome allows an attacker who has taken control of your web browser to run unauthorized code on your computer if you visit a malicious website. This is a serious threat, so it's essential to update to the latest version of Chrome to protect yourself. If you haven't already, update your browser as soon as possible.
Original title
Use 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 secur...
Original description
Use 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)
Vulnerability type
CWE-416
Use After Free
Published: 1 Apr 2026 · Updated: 1 Apr 2026 · First seen: 1 Apr 2026