# CVE-2026-5281: A Google Dawn bug is being used in attacks

Status: Being used now (CISA KEV, added 2026-04-01)
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## Agent prompt (read-only)
Read-only check, change nothing, send nothing anywhere.
Is Google Dawn (CVE-2026-5281) installed or running on this machine or in this project?
1. Find every copy and its version (apps, packages, containers, lockfiles).
2. Compare each version against the vendor's fixed version for CVE-2026-5281. Quote the vendor page you used.
3. Report a table: where, version, fixed version, status (exposed / fixed / not installed / unsure).
4. List the exact update steps, but do not run them.

## Official description
Google Dawn contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple Chromium-based products including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.

## Sources
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5281
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-5281

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