CVE-2026-15774: Use after free in Skia on 2026-07-03

Published Jul 3, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-15774 Use after free in Skia

Other sources

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

— Microsoft

Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.125 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

— NVD

Credit

Google

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<150.0.7871.125
Google Chrome<150.0.7871.125
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)<150.0.4078.80
150.0.4078.80
Microsoft Edge<150.0.4078.80

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.4078.80
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome / Chromium-based browser (Skia) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.125
  3. Compensating control

    Ensure renderer-process compromise is mitigated by using the browser’s sandbox protections (e.g., keep Chromium sandbox enabled) to reduce the likelihood of sandbox escape via crafted HTML while patching.

Event History

Jul 14, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:09 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 16, 2026
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness
Jul 17, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·01:36 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·01:36 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-15774?

CVE-2026-15774 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to escape the sandbox.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-15774?

To fix CVE-2026-15774, users should update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.125 or later.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2026-15774?

The impact of CVE-2026-15774 includes the possibility of a remote attacker performing a sandbox escape via a malicious HTML page.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2026-15774?

CVE-2026-15774 affects Google Chrome prior to version 150.0.7871.125.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-15774?

CVE-2026-15774 is classified as a 'Use After Free' vulnerability.

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