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Publication date: 2026-06-30

Last updated on: 2026-06-30

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Uninitialized Use in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Published

2026-06-30

Last Modified

2026-06-30

Generated

2026-07-01

AI Q&A

2026-07-01

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-13940

EUVD

EUVD-2026-40628

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 150.0.7871.47 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-457	The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an uninitialized use in a cast operation within Google Chrome versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. It allows an attacker on the local network segment to obtain potentially sensitive information from the process memory by sending malicious network traffic.

Impact Analysis

An attacker on the same local network segment could exploit this vulnerability to access potentially sensitive information stored in the process memory of Google Chrome. This could lead to information disclosure and compromise of user data.

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