Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability
High CVSS 8.8 Listed in CISA KEV
Summary
Google Dawn contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple Chromium-based products including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
In-depth triage · Auto channel
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
- Google:Dawn
- :
Sources
- CISA KEV DATABASE
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5281 advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog kev
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/03/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_31.html reference
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/491518608 Issue Tracking
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2026-5281 US Government Resource
Timeline
- kev_added CISA KEV
- kev_ingest CISA KEV
- nvd_ingest NVD