CVE-2026-82072: Google Chrome vulnerability
Published Aug 27, 2026
·Updated
Out of bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected Software
1 affected component
Google Chrome<151.0.7922.72
Event History
Aug 27, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Aug 28, 2026
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:18 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Which Chrome versions need to be updated?
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 are affected. Update Chrome to 151.0.7922.72 or later.
2
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
An attacker needs to induce a user to load a crafted HTML page remotely. Successful exploitation can execute arbitrary code inside the Chrome sandbox.