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Apr 3, 2026 · Information Security

Chrome’s New High‑Severity 0‑Day: CVE‑2026‑5281 Exploited in the Wild

Google released an emergency update on April 1 2026 fixing a critical Use‑After‑Free vulnerability (CVE‑2026‑5281) in Chrome’s WebGPU Dawn component, which is already exploited in the wild; the article details the flaw’s mechanics, attack flow, affected versions, exploitation challenges, and mitigation recommendations.