Use of Uninitialized Variable in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-6311

 

Use of Uninitialized Variable in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-6311

Published: April 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU126292
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-6311
CWE-ID: CWE-457
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
Google Chromium

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to use of uninitialized variable in Accessibility component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-6311

Install update from vendor's repository.

Sources