Improper Input Validation Affecting chromium package, versions <148.0.7778.178-r0
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- published20 May 2026
- disclosed14 May 2026
Introduced: 14 May 2026
CVE-2026-8516 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Wolfi chromium to version 148.0.7778.178-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream chromium package and not the chromium package as distributed by Wolfi.
See How to fix? for Wolfi relevant fixed versions and status.
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DataTransfer in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)