Google Chrome WebView Use-After-Free Vulnerability Allowing Arbitrary Code Execution on Android

Vulnerability

A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android, affecting versions prior to 147.0.7727.138. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within a sandboxed environment by using a specially crafted HTML page.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution within a sandbox on the affected device.

Remediation

Users can update to Google Chrome version 147.0.7727.138 or later to address this vulnerability.

Added: Apr 28, 2026, 11:30 PM
Updated: Apr 28, 2026, 11:30 PM

Vulnerability Rating

Custom Algorithm
spread
8.4
impact
3.8
exploitability
3.3
remediation
7.7
relevance
6.9
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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