Arbitrary Code Injection Affecting chromium package, versions [,148.0.7778.96)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.16% (5th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-16438208
  • published7 May 2026
  • disclosed6 May 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 May 2026

CVE-2026-8021  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 148.0.7778.96 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection via the UI when a user is convinced to perform specific gestures on a crafted HTML page. An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts or inject HTML by leveraging user interaction with malicious content.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1