Use After Free Vulnerability in Google Chrome Accessibility Feature

CVE-2026-8557

What is CVE-2026-8557?

A vulnerability exists in Google Chrome's Accessibility feature due to a use after free issue. This flaw allows attackers to escalate privileges by exploiting the compromised renderer process through specially crafted HTML content, potentially leading to unauthorized access or execution of malicious code. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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