CVE-2026-7975
Last modified
CVE-2026-7975 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in DevTools 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: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in DevTools 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: Medium)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 148.0.7778.96 |
References
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497735587Issue Tracking, Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-7975?
How severe is CVE-2026-7975?
How do I fix CVE-2026-7975?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2026
- CVE-2026-79744MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…8.8
- CVE-2026-79745MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…7.1
- CVE-2026-79746MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…8.1
- CVE-2026-79747MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…7.1
- CVE-2026-79748MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…9.9
- CVE-2026-79749MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…7.6
- CVE-2026-79750MCPHub is a unified hub for centrally managing and dynamical…7.7
- CVE-2026-79752CakePHP is a rapid development framework for PHP. Prior to 4…9.2
- CVE-2026-79754Nuclio is a "Serverless" framework for Real-Time Events and …7.1
- CVE-2026-79755Nuclio is a "Serverless" framework for Real-Time Events and …8
- CVE-2026-79756Nuclio is a "Serverless" framework for Real-Time Events and …8.7
- CVE-2026-79758Termix is a web-based server management platform with SSH te…5.4
Are you affected by CVE-2026-7975?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST