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Fourth Chrome zero-day of 2026 targets the Dawn WebGPU layer. CVE-2026-5281 is a use-after-free exploited in the wild as a likely sandbox escape primitive. CISA set an April 15 federal deadline. Same researcher reported three other Dawn/WebGL bugs in two …

Eight memory safety bugs in one Chrome update. Three hit the GPU stack, one targets the authentication API. A pseudonymous researcher filed two GPU-adjacent flaws in four days. This is Chrome's fifth security patch in 14 days.

Forty-two CVEs in a single Firefox release. Six are sandbox escapes. Six were found by researchers using Anthropic's Claude. Chrome patched 8 more the same day. Both browsers closed attack paths triggered by visiting a single malicious page.