CVE-2026-5879
Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis
Insufficient Input Validation in Chrome ANGLE Enables Sandbox RCE

Publication date: 2026-04-08

Last updated on: 2026-05-26

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Published
2026-04-08
Last Modified
2026-05-26
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-04-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-14
NVD
CVE-2026-5879
EUVD
EUVD-2026-20685
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 147.0.7727.55 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Mac systems prior to version 147.0.7727.55. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within a sandbox environment by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a remote attacker to run arbitrary code on your Mac system inside the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome. This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions or compromise of your system's security within the browser context.

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