Vulnerability · Published May 28, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2026-9926

High 8.3

In plain English

A high-severity heap buffer overflow 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 18% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.3High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Heap buffer overflow in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium148.0.7778.215-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:13chromium148.0.7778.215-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:14chromium148.0.7778.215-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:12webkit2gtkno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:13webkit2gtk2.54.0-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:14webkit2gtkno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:12wpewebkitno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:13wpewebkitno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926
Debian:14wpewebkit2.54.0-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9926

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 148.0.7778.216 – before 148.0.7778.216

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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