CVE-2026-8021

4.2 MEDIUM
Published: May 06, 2026 Modified: May 07, 2026
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Description

Script injection in UI in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
Vendor Advisory Release Notes
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498417031
Source: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
4.2 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
5th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apple google microsoft linux