CVE-2026-7919

Description

Use after free in Aura in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 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-416
Reserved: 2026-05-06
Published: 2026-05-06 20:12 UTC
Last updated: 2026-05-07 05:56 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/7xxx/CVE-2026-7919.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-7919 — CVE-2026-7919

NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0

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NVD published: 2026-05-06 19:16:40 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-05-06 23:38:42 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: 20.94% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

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EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-27941
Assigner: Chrome
Published: May 6, 2026, 6:12:33 PM
Updated: May 7, 2026, 3:56:48 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 (148.0.7778.96 <148.0.7778.96)

ENISA description: Use after free in Aura in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 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 2026-08-12 01:09 UTC (source: CVRF).

Release: 2026-May

Microsoft remediations / KB articles (2)

Release Notes — Vendor Fix / Security Update (fixed build 148.0.3967.54)
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
148.0.3967.54	05/07/2026	148.0.7778.97

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Google	Chrome	`148.0.7778.96` (affected)	—

Affected products — CPE 2.3 (4) 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:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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-2026-7919 rapid7:msrc.microsoft.com
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2026-7919 rapid7:attackerkb.com
http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html rapid7:cwe.mitre.org
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2026-27941 rapid7:euvd.enisa.europa.eu
https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7919 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7919 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.html chrome-cve-admin@google.com Vendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498832921 chrome-cve-admin@google.com Issue TrackingPermissions Required

Remediations (13)

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

CISA Warns of Exploited Microsoft Defender 0-Day Flaws

web:cyberpress.org

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two actively exploited Microsoft Defender vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, issuing an urgent remediation directive for federal agencies with a due date of June 3, 2026 .

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
Security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader

web:helpx.adobe.com

Security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader Last updated on Apr 14, 2026 | Also applies to Adobe Acrobat

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
Nvd - Cve-2026-5919

web:nvd.nist.gov

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

2026-05-23 21:10 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 21:10 UTC
Critical Patches Issued for Microsoft Products, May 12, 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 ...

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
February's Patch Tuesday release fixes 59 flaws ... - Computerworld

web:www.computerworld.com

Each month, the team at Readiness analyzes the latest Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and provides detailed, actionable testing guidance. The company's Patch Tuesday release for February ...

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
February 2026 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike

web:www.crowdstrike.com

Microsoft's February 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 59 CVEs , featuring six exploited vulnerabilities, three of which were publicly known, and five Critical vulnerabilities.

2026-05-23 21:10 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 21:10 UTC
Windows 11 April 2026 Update tested: What's new, improved and fixed

web:www.windowslatest.com

Windows 11 April 2026 update adds Narrator Copilot support, faster Settings, File Explorer fixes, and key security improvements.

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
Patch Tuesday May 2026: Security Updates & CVE Analysis

web:zecurit.com

Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

2026-05-23 21:10 UTC
Microsoft's Software Ecosystem Faces 79 Vulnerabilities: Urgent ...

web:dev.to

Executive Summary Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday updates underscore the persistent and escalating security challenges within its software ecosystem. The release addresses 79 distinct vulnerabilities, including two publicly disclosed zero-days and three critical flaws, two of which facilitate remote code execution (RCE) and one that exposes sensitive information. These vulnerabilities ...

2026-05-26 02:46 UTC
Nvd - Cve-2026-6919

web:nvd.nist.gov

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

2026-05-26 02:46 UTC
ArcGIS Server Security 2025 Update 2 Patch - Esri Support

web:support.esri.com

Esri announces ArcGIS Server Security 2025 Update 2 Patch . Esri recommends that all customers using ArcGIS Server 11.5, 11.4, 11.3, 11.1 and 10.9.1 apply this patch . This patch deals specifically with the issues listed below under Issues addressed with this patch . This patch can be uninstalled as outlined in the Uninstalling this patch on Windows and Uninstalling this patch on Linux sections ...

2026-05-26 02:46 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-7919.json.

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