CVE-2026-8018

HIGH EPSS 16.9%

Published May 6, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago

8.1 CVSS 3.1

High

Published May 6, 2026 1mo ago

Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)

CVSS Details

Base Score

8.1

Exploitability

2.2

Impact

5.9

Vector string

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

User Interaction None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability

16.9% percentile

Exploit & Patch Status

No Known Exploit

No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-693

Affected Products 4

Vendor	Product	Version	Range
google	chrome	*	<148.0.7778.96
apple	macos	*	any
linux	linux_kernel	*	any
microsoft	windows	*	any

References 2

chromereleases.googleblog.com https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html

Release NotesVendor Advisory
issues.chromium.org https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498292657

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Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.