Description
Use after free in USB in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-06-30
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is a use-After-Free flaw in Chrome’s USB renderer on macOS versions prior to 150.0.7871.47. It can be triggered by a specially crafted HTML page and, if successfully abused, may allow an attacker to escape the browser sandbox and execute code with higher privileges. This memory corruption issue is classified as CWE-416.

Affected Systems

MacOS builds of Google Chrome that preced47 are affected. Users running these older releases should upgrade to at least 150.0.7871.47 to eliminate the vulnerability.

Risk and Exploitability

Based on the description, the likely attack vector involves delivering a crafted HTML page that triggers the use-After-Free in the renderer. The CVSS score of 9.6 indicates high severity, while the EPSS score of < 1% is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The need for an already compromised renderer makes the practical exploit path non-trivial, yet the potential for sandbox escape warrants prompt remediation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 17, 2026 at 14:41 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or newer.
  • Keep Chrome’s automatic update feature enabled so future patches are applied automatically.
  • If an immediate upgrade cannot be performed, disable Chrome’s USB support via policy or block the USB host interface until the update is available.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on July 17, 2026 at 14:41 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4672-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6378-1 chromium security update
History

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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Title Use-After-Free USB Handling Vulnerability Enabling Sandbox Escape in Chrome on macOS

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Description Use after free in USB in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-01T19:04:59.834Z

Reserved: 2026-06-29T23:03:40.817Z

Link: CVE-2026-13880

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-01T14:57:27.793Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-17T14:45:06Z

Weaknesses