cve-2026-6919

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CVE-2026-6919 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome's DevTools component, affecting versions prior to 147.0.7727.117. The flaw could allow a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to attempt a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. While Chromium rates the bug as High severity, the CISA ADP CVSS 3.1 vector assigns a Critical score of 9.6, reflecting the serious impact of a renderer-to-sandbox-break chain in real-world attacks. Users are advised to update Chrome to version 147.0.7727.117 or later to block potential sandbox escapes. Discussions on WindowsForum cover the technical details, patch urgency, and implications for enterprise security.

  1. CVE-2026-6919 DevTools UAF: Patch Chrome 147.0.7727.117+ to Block Sandbox Escape

    Chromium’s latest security alert, CVE-2026-6919, is a reminder that browser hardening is no longer just about JavaScript engines, media codecs, or extension permissions. The flaw is a use-after-free vulnerability in DevTools affecting Google Chrome versions before 147.0.7727.117, and it could...
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