CVE-2026-7914
Type Confusion in Accessibility in Google Chrome on Windows
Publication date: 2026-05-06
Last updated on: 2026-05-06
Assigner: Chrome
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 148.0.7778.96 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-843 | The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a type confusion issue in the Accessibility component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to break out of the sandbox environment that normally restricts the browser's processes. This could lead to the attacker gaining higher privileges on the affected system, potentially allowing them to execute arbitrary code or perform unauthorized actions beyond the browser.