High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 30, 2026· Updated Jul 2, 2026
CVE-2026-14040
CVE-2026-14040
Description
Use after free in BrowserTag in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Affected products
8- osv-coords6 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/chromium-docker-selenium-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/chromium-langpkg:apk/wolfi/chromium-docker-selenium-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/chromium-langpkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 150.0.7871.100-r2+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.100-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.100-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.100-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.100-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.100-bp160.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 150.0.7871.46-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0175352312.htmlnvdRelease Notes
- issues.chromium.org/issues/497488593nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- Linux Kernel: 25 Vulnerabilities Across Subsystems Disclosed Together, Patched in Single UpdateVypr Intelligence · Jul 28, 2026