Uninitialized Use Vulnerability in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-7982

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Google
Status
Chrome
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-7982?

An uninitialized use vulnerability exists in Google Chrome prior to version 148.0.7778.96, enabling remote attackers to exploit this flaw. By crafting specific HTML pages, attackers can potentially retrieve sensitive data from the process memory of the affected browser, posing significant risks to user privacy and data security.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 148.0.7778.96

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-chan...
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497952533

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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