CVE-2026-8516

🔶 medium

Summary

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DataTransfer in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

CVSS Score

5.3

Medium

EPSS Score

0.0

Exploit Probability

Published Date

2026-05-14

First Seen: 2026-05-17

📊 Relative Risk Intelligence

This CVE is Lower Risk - more severe than 19.7% of all 329,778 vulnerabilities in our database.

#264,886

Below average severity

Severity Percentile

🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: May 14, 2026

🔍 Exploitation Status

None

No known exploits

⚙️ Automatable

Requires human interaction

💥 Technical Impact

Partial

Limited system impact

SSVC data provided by CISA

Last Modified 2026-05-18

Source NVD 🔗

CVSS Vector 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE IDs (Weakness Types)

CWE-20

📦 Affected Products 1

Vendor	Product	Status	Affected Versions
google	chrome	Affected	< 148.0.7778.168

🔗 References 2

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable...

Product Vendor Advisory

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/496393078

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🔗 Related CVEs 6

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CVE-2026-13031	⚠️ high	8.8	0.2	Use after free in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.197 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code ins...	2026-06-24
CVE-2026-13032	⛔ critical	9.6	0.2	Use after free in WebGL in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.197 allowed a remote attacker to potentially per...	2026-06-24
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