CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-5888

Use of Uninitialized Variable

Published: Apr 08, 2026 | Modified: Apr 13, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Uninitialized Use in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 147.0.7727.55 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness

The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ChromeGoogle*147.0.7727.55 (excluding)
Chromium-browserUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References