CVE-2026-5292Disclosure(apple / chrome)

LOWCVSS 8.8 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-125

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

STABLE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • chrome
  • linux_kernel
  • macos
  • windows

Threat summary

  • 3 mentions across 2 observed days
  • Momentum state: stable

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 3 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • Peaked 1d ago at 2 mentions (2026-04-01); latest day: 1
  • 3 total mentions across 2 days

Affected systems

Products
chromelinux_kernelmacoswindows

1 version affected across 4 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline3 mentions / 2d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-01: 2Mentions · 2026-04-08: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-01: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-08: 104-0104-08
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
266.7%
General
133.3%
Referenced assets4 URLs
Classification over time
DateTotalLabels
2026-04-012
Disclosure1General1
2026-04-081
Disclosure1
Full discourse3 posts
  • IntegSec@integ_sec
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-5292: Google Chrome WebCodecs Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability - What It Means for Your Business and How to Respond https://hubs.li/Q04b0qTC0

    Post summary

    The text is a brief headline announcing CVE‑2026‑5292 as an out‑of‑bounds read flaw in Chrome’s WebCodecs and hints at business‑level response considerations, but does not provide details on patches, PoCs, or live exploitation.

    0000042
    28 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-5292 Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.178 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chr… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5292

    Post summary

    The entry describes an out‑of‑bounds read vulnerability in Chrome's WebCodecs before version 146.0.7680.178, triggered by a crafted HTML page, but does not mention exploitation, PoCs, or mitigation steps.

    0000097
    56.9K followersView on X
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-5292 Out of bounds read in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to ... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-5292 Don't wait vulnerability scanning results: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=2

    Post summary

    The post briefly notes an out‑of‑bounds read vulnerability in Chrome’s WebCodecs but provides no PoC, exploit, patch information or evidence of active exploitation.

    0000054
    4.0K followersView on X
CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSapplemacos---
Appgooglechrome---
OSlinuxlinux_kernel---
OSmicrosoftwindows---

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