Vulnerability · Published Jul 23, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2026-16807

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity out-of-bounds write in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 71.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Out of bounds write in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.186 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium151.0.7922.71-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16807
Debian:13chromium151.0.7922.71-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16807
Debian:14chromium151.0.7922.47-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16807

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 150.0.7871.186 – before 150.0.7871.186

Weakness: CWE-787 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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