Low severity3.1NVD Advisory· Published May 6, 2026· Updated May 7, 2026

CVE-2026-8017

Description

Side-channel information leakage in Media in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Affected products

Google/Chrome
cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <148.0.7778.96
Chromium/Chromiuminferred
Range: <148.0.7778.96

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.htmlnvdVendor AdvisoryRelease Notes
issues.chromium.org/issues/497722578nvdPermissions Required

News mentions

Patch Tuesday - May 2026
Rapid7 Blog · May 13, 2026
Microsoft says Edge’s plaintext password behavior is “by design”
Malwarebytes Labs · May 8, 2026
Google Chrome’s silent 4GB AI download problem [updated]
Malwarebytes Labs · May 6, 2026
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 16
SentinelOne Labs · Apr 17, 2026
Patch Tuesday - April 2026
Rapid7 Blog · Apr 14, 2026
Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Edition
Krebs on Security · Apr 14, 2026
6th April – Threat Intelligence Report
Check Point Research · Apr 6, 2026
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly in Cybersecurity – Week 14
SentinelOne Labs · Apr 3, 2026

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