{"description":"Trending threats, MITRE ATT\u0026CK coverage, and detection metadata — refreshed continuously.","feed_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/tags/cve-2026-7333/","home_page_url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/","items":[{"_cs_actors":[],"_cs_cves":[{"cvss":9.6,"id":"CVE-2026-7333"}],"_cs_exploited":false,"_cs_products":["Chrome","Edge"],"_cs_severities":["critical"],"_cs_tags":["use-after-free","chromium","gpu","cve-2026-7333","remote code execution"],"_cs_type":"threat","_cs_vendors":["Google","Microsoft"],"content_html":"\u003cp\u003eCVE-2026-7333 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability residing in the GPU component of the Chromium browser engine. This flaw allows an attacker to potentially corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code in the context of the browser process. As Microsoft Edge is built upon the Chromium engine, it is also susceptible to this vulnerability. Public details are limited, but exploitation likely involves crafting malicious web content that triggers the use-after-free condition within the GPU processing routines. This vulnerability poses a significant threat as it could allow attackers to compromise user systems simply by visiting a malicious website.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"attack-chain\"\u003eAttack Chain\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttacker crafts a malicious HTML page containing JavaScript that interacts with the GPU functionality of the browser.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe user visits the malicious page via a phishing email or drive-by download.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe JavaScript code triggers the use-after-free vulnerability in the Chromium GPU component.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe vulnerability allows the attacker to corrupt memory allocated for GPU processing.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker manipulates memory to gain control of program execution.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker injects malicious code into the browser process.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe injected code executes with the privileges of the browser process, allowing the attacker to perform actions such as stealing cookies, credentials, or installing malware.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe attacker gains persistent access to the compromised system and exfiltrates sensitive data.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"impact\"\u003eImpact\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA successful exploitation of CVE-2026-7333 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user\u0026rsquo;s system. This could lead to the theft of sensitive information, installation of malware, or complete system compromise. Given the widespread use of Chromium-based browsers such as Chrome and Edge, this vulnerability has the potential to affect millions of users. The impact is considered critical due to the ease of exploitation and the potential for widespread damage.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"recommendation\"\u003eRecommendation\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the latest security updates for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge to patch CVE-2026-7333.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy the Sigma rule \u0026ldquo;Detect Suspicious GPU Process Creation\u0026rdquo; to identify potential exploitation attempts.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnable process creation logging with command-line arguments to detect suspicious processes spawned by the browser (logsource: process_creation).\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n","date_modified":"2026-05-01T02:21:27Z","date_published":"2026-05-01T02:21:27Z","id":"/briefs/2024-01-03-chromium-use-after-free/","summary":"CVE-2026-7333 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the GPU component of Chromium, affecting Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.","title":"Chromium Use-After-Free Vulnerability in GPU Component (CVE-2026-7333)","url":"https://feed.craftedsignal.io/briefs/2024-01-03-chromium-use-after-free/"}],"language":"en","title":"CraftedSignal Threat Feed — Cve-2026-7333","version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1.1"}