Vulnerability Description
Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS Score
8.3
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 148.0.7778.168 | |
| Apple | Macos | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_ProductVendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497928952Permissions Required
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-8525?
CVE-2026-8525 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Hi...
How severe is CVE-2026-8525?
CVE-2026-8525 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-8525?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Apple Macos.