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[ HIGH ]CVE-2026-5281

Google Dawn Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Google Dawn contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple Chromium-based products including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

cat cve-2026-5281.json
Vendor
Google
Product
Dawn
CVSS
8.8
EPSS (exploit probability)
5.0%
Status
kev
CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
Published

Google Dawn contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple Chromium-based products including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

Added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2026-04-01. Required action per CISA: Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Due date: 2026-04-15.

This is an auto-synced KEV catalog record pending a full 0dayNews write-up — see CISA’s KEV catalog and the NVD record linked above for primary sources.