CVE-2026-14402

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Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-07-01

Last updated on: 2026-07-02

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 150.0.7871.46 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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Published

2026-07-01

Last Modified

2026-07-02

Generated

2026-07-22

AI Q&A

2026-07-02

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-20

NVD

CVE-2026-14402

EUVD

EUVD-2026-41189

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 150.0.7871.46 (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 issue in ANGLE within Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 150.0.7871.46. It allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from the process memory by tricking the user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that an attacker could remotely access sensitive information stored in the memory of the Chrome process. This could lead to exposure of private data or other confidential information without the user's consent.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page.

Such unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information could potentially impact compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR and HIPAA, which require safeguarding personal and sensitive data against unauthorized access.

However, specific impacts on compliance depend on the nature of the data exposed and the context in which the vulnerable software is used.

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