Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Remote crafted page needs no auth (PR:N) but requires the user to visit it (UI:R); the sandbox escape crosses a trust boundary (S:C) yielding full RCE (C/I/A:H).
Primary rating from Vendor (Chrome).
CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
4DescriptionCVE.org
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AnalysisAI
Sandbox-escaping remote code execution affects Google Chrome for macOS before 152.0.7977.65 through a use-after-free in the Views UI component, letting a remote attacker who lures a victim to a crafted HTML page run arbitrary code outside the renderer sandbox. Google has shipped a fixed stable-channel build; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and CISA has not listed it in KEV. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires the victim to actively load attacker-controlled content - a crafted HTML page - in Google Chrome for macOS on a version below 152.0.7977.65 (UI:R in the CVSS vector confirms required user interaction). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | Signals here are mixed and should be weighed carefully rather than reacting to the headline 9.6. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | An attacker hosts a malicious web page that grooms the browser heap and triggers the Views use-after-free, then serves the link via phishing, malvertising, or a compromised site. When a macOS Chrome user on a vulnerable version visits the page, the dangling pointer is exploited to escape the sandbox and execute code with browser-process privileges. … |
| Remediation | Vendor-released patch: update Google Chrome to 152.0.7977.65 or later on macOS via Chrome's built-in updater (chrome://settings/help) and relaunch the browser to complete installation, since the fix does not take effect until restart. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours: Identify all macOS systems running Chrome before version 152.0.7977.65 using your endpoint management tools. …
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-65866
GHSA-rf89-6r6p-2g8p