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CVE-2026-0899: Google Chrome · Out of Bounds Memory Access

Affects Google ChromeSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High : upgrade to 144.0.7559.59 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:55 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 34% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 144.0.7559.59
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 20 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Google Chrome to 144.0.7559.59.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GoogleChromeAffected
  • >=144.0.7559.59 <144.0.7559.59
Fixed in
  • 144.0.7559.59

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-0899, organizations and users should immediately update Google Chrome to version 144.0.7559.59 or later once available. Until patched, consider disabling JavaScript execution in untrusted or high-risk browsing contexts using browser settings or extensions. Employ network-level protections such as web filtering and intrusion prevention systems to block access to known malicious sites. Educate users to avoid clicking on suspicious links or visiting untrusted websites. Implement application sandboxing and endpoint protection solutions that can detect and contain exploitation attempts. Regularly audit browser versions across the organization to ensure compliance with security updates. For high-security environments, consider using browser isolation technologies to prevent direct exposure of endpoints to web content. Monitoring for unusual browser behavior or crashes can also provide early indicators of exploitation attempts.

Description

Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 144.0.7559.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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