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Google Chrome zero day CVE 2026 5281 exploited in the wild

April 1, 2026Help Net Security, Gray Hats, Zero Day Engineering

Multiple outlets and CISA warn CVE-2026-5281 is actively exploited, urging immediate Chrome updates; the bug is described as a Dawn WebGPU use-after-free with remote to elevation of privilege implications.

Google fixes Chrome zero-day with in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2026-5281)
We added Google Dawn use-after-free vulnerability CVE-2026-5281 to our Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
⚡️0-Day Alert: Google Chrome GPU Remote to Elevation of Privilege exploit in the wild
Update Chrome to version 146.0.7680.177 immediately to fix this high-severity flaw.
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