Actively exploited · Published Mar 12, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2026-3909
High 8.8 Exploited
In plain English
A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Chrome from Google. Attackers are actively exploiting it in the wild (listed by CISA on March 13, 2026). The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.3% (higher than 84% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
CISA guidance
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
Federal agencies must remediate by Mar 27, 2026.
Official description
Out of bounds write in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 146.0.7680.75 allowed a remote attacker to perform out of bounds memory access via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.23 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.10.1-r10 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Alpine:v3.24 | qt6-qtwebengine | 6.10.2-r8 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1 | DSA-6165-1 |
| Debian:12 | chromium | 146.0.7680.80-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1 | DSA-6165-1 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 146.0.7680.80-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 146.0.7680.80-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:12 | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:13 | webkit2gtk | 2.54.0-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:14 | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:12 | wpewebkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:13 | wpewebkit | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Debian:14 | wpewebkit | 2.54.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | qtwebkit-opensource-src | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | webkit2gtk | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wpewebkit | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3909 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H