CVE-2026-8534

Description

Integer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): Chrome
CVSS severity: high
CVSS score: 8.3 / 10
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Effective score: 8.3 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-472
Reserved: 2026-05-14
Published: 2026-05-14 21:52 UTC
Last updated: 2026-05-15 05:57 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/8xxx/CVE-2026-8534.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-8534 — CVE-2026-8534

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published: 2026-05-14 20:17:14 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-05-19 16:26:51 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 8.3 / 10 HIGH source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore: 1.6 / 10
Impact subscore: 6.0 / 10
EPSS score: 0.0007 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile: 22.09% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-30450
Assigner: Chrome
Published: May 14, 2026, 7:52:20 PM
Updated: May 15, 2026, 3:57:16 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1): 8.3 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EUVD-reported EPSS: 0.0700
Vendors: Google
Products: Chrome (148.0.7778.168 <148.0.7778.168)
Aliases: GHSA-rq48-56f4-2ww7

ENISA description: Integer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

EUVD references (2)

Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC

Microsoft's vendor-authoritative record from the Security Update Guide — its own CVSS score, impact, severity rating, exploit assessment, and KB-article fixes. Refreshed 2026-07-28 03:00 UTC (source: CVRF).

Release: 2026-May

Microsoft remediations / KB articles (2)

Release Notes — Vendor Fix / Security Update (fixed build 148.0.3967.70)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/DeployEdge/microsoft-edge-relnotes-security — None Available / Release Notes

Microsoft FAQ (2)

Why is this Chrome CVE included in the Security Update Guide?

The vulnerability assigned to this CVE is in Chromium Open Source Software (OSS) which is consumed by Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based). It is being documented in the Security Update Guide to announce that the latest version of Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) is no longer vulnerable.

How can I see the version of the browser?

In your Microsoft Edge browser, click on the 3 dots (...) on the very right-hand side of the window
Click on Help and Feedback
Click on About Microsoft Edge

What is the version information for this release?

Microsoft Edge Version	Date Released	Based on Chromium Version
148.0.3967.70	05/15/2026	148.0.7778.168

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Google	Chrome	`148.0.7778.168` (affected)	—

Affected products — CPE 2.3 (3) NVD

NVD's normalized CPE 2.3 matchers, used by vendor tools (vulnerability scanners, asset managers) for automated detection. Compare with the CNA's free-text "Affected products" section above.

cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor references (2)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

MITRE references (2) cveawg.mitre.org

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Web references (8)

DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.

None Available msrc
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-8534 rapid7:msrc.microsoft.com
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2026-8534 rapid7:attackerkb.com
http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/472.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-30450 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8534 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-8534 tenable:www.cve.org

NVD-tagged references (2)

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html chrome-cve-admin@google.com ProductVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/495314407 chrome-cve-admin@google.com Permissions Required

Remediations (17)

Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.

Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Security Update Review

web:blog.qualys.com

With Qualys Policy Audit's out-of-the-box mitigation or Compensatory Controls, which reduce the risk of a vulnerability being exploited because the remediation ( fix / patch ) cannot be done immediately, these security controls are not recommended by any industry standards, such as CIS and DISA-STIG.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2026 — Snort rules and prominent ...

web:blog.talosintelligence.com

Microsoft has released its monthly security update for May 2026 , which includes 137 vulnerabilities affecting a range of products, including 16 that Microsoft marked as "critical".

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
CVE-2026-8534 | Security Details | Sonatype Guide

web:guide.sonatype.com

Technical security analysis for CVE-2026-8534 . CVSS 8.3 severity. View CVSS vectors, CWE classifications, and exploit maturity ratings.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Nvd - Cve-2026-8534

web:nvd.nist.gov

An official website of the United States government Here's how you know

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Security Update Guide - Microsoft

web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
CVE-2026-8534 | Ubuntu

web:ubuntu.com

Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Microsoft May 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 120 flaws, no zero-days

web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

Today is Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 120 flaws and no zero-days disclosed this month.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2026

web:www.oracle.com

This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Rapid7 Vulnerability Database

web:www.rapid7.com

Rapid7's VulnDB is curated repository of vetted computer software exploits and exploitable vulnerabilities.

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
CVE-2026-8534 - High Vulnerability - TheHackerWire

web:www.thehackerwire.com

CVE-2026-8534 is a High severity vulnerability (CVSS 8.3). Integer overflow in GPU in Google Chrome on Linux and ChromeOS prior to 148..7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had...

2026-05-23 20:52 UTC
Security Advisories and Bulletins | Microsoft Learn

web:learn.microsoft.com

Learning path Learn how Microsoft supports secure software development as part of a cybersecurity solution - Training Secure software development means integrating security into each phase of your development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to maintenance. Microsoft provides many services that can help you develop more secure code and deploy a more secure application in the cloud. This ...

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
CVE-2026-3854 RCE Flaw In GitHub Enterprise Server

web:thecyberexpress.com

CVE - 2026 -3854 RCE vulnerability in GitHub Enterprise Server lets attackers run code via git push. Patch now to secure affected systems.

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
GitHub fixes RCE flaw that gave access to millions of private repos

web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

In early March, GitHub patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability ( CVE - 2026 -3854) that could have allowed attackers to access millions of private repositories.

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, April 14, 2026

web:www.cisecurity.org

<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft products, the most severe of which could allow for remote code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could result in an attacker gaining the same privileges as the logged-on user. Depending on the privileges associated with the user, an attacker could then install programs; view, change, or ...

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
April 2026 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike

web:www.crowdstrike.com

Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
Unveiling the GitHub Vulnerability: A Deep Dive into CVE-2026-3854 and ...

web:www.thetechedvocate.org

Spread the loveIntroduction In recent weeks, the cybersecurity community was rocked by the revelation of a critical vulnerability in GitHub's infrastructure, identified as CVE - 2026 -3854. This flaw, discovered by researchers at Wiz, has raised alarms over the security of millions of repositories hosted on GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise Server. With the potential for remote code execution ...

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC
GitHub RCE Vulnerability: CVE-2026-3854 Breakdown | Wiz Blog

web:www.wiz.io

Securing GitHub: Wiz Research uncovers Remote Code Execution in GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise Server ( CVE - 2026 -3854) Details on CVE - 2026 -3854: A critical flaw in GitHub's internal git infrastructure enabling RCE on GitHub.com and GitHub Enterprise Server.

2026-05-26 02:58 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-8534.json.

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