CVE-2026-7951
Published: 06 May 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-7951 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Google Chrome. Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Drive-by Compromise (T1189); ranked at the 29.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
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Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Out-of-bounds write in Chrome WebRTC enables remote code execution via crafted HTML page, directly mapping to drive-by compromise and client-side exploitation.
NVD Description
Out of bounds write in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.96 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Deeper analysisAI
Automated synthesis unavailable for this CVE.
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