Vulnerability in Google Android
CVE-2026-8571
Insufficient policy enforcement in GPU in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.168 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (20.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 20.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Google Android
- Google Chrome — versions 148.0.7778.168
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_12.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- issues.chromium.org/issues/491422244 (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-8571?
- CVE-2026-8571 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Android, classified under Protection Mechanism Failure. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2026-05-14.
- How severe is CVE-2026-8571?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.