CVE-2026-5281: Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability
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. Required action: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
· high severity · unattributed attribution
Evidence and provenance
- Original source
- CISA KEV report ↗
- Published
- 2026-04-01T00:00:00Z
- Confidence basis
- No actor match
- Record ID
7700d3d104f8cc19e584
Vulnerabilities
CVE-2026-5281
Use and citation
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