Impact
A use-after-free flaw exists in the Payments module of Google Chrome for Android prior to version 149.0.7827.201. The flaw can lead to heap corruption, which may enable a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the device and compromise data confidentiality and integrity. The weakness is identified as CWE-416.
Affected Systems
The vulnerability affects Google Chrome for Android. All installations of Chrome on Android devices running a version older than 149.0.7827.201 are impacted.
Risk and Exploitability
According to Chromium security, the vulnerability is rated High severity. The CVSS score is 6.8, indicating a moderate risk when considering potential impact. No EPSS score is available and the issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The only known exploitation conditions require physical access to the device, so the likely attack vector is local physical access to the device, making the discovery of exploitation dependent on device compromise.
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