CVE-2026-8021
Script Injection in Google Chrome UI
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-94 | The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a script injection issue in the user interface of Google Chrome versions prior to 148.0.7778.96. It allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. This type of attack is known as UXSS (Universal Cross-Site Scripting).
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts within the context of the browser UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure. However, the severity is classified as low, indicating limited impact or difficulty in exploitation.