What is CVE-2026-8570?

CVE-2026-8570 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-14.

How severe is CVE-2026-8570?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Google Chrome

CVE-2026-8570

Type Confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Published 2026-05-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (22.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 23rd percentile — 22.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions 148.0.7778.168

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-843 — Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion)

References

chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html (Vendor Advisory)
issues.chromium.org/issues/490353576 (Permissions Required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8570?: CVE-2026-8570 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-05-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-8570?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.