CVE-2026-10959: Use after free in Google Chrome
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Input component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-10959 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Input handling of Google Chrome on Android. It affects versions before 149.0.7827.53 and enables remote code execution inside the sandbox through a maliciously crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and assigned a high severity rating by Chromium security. No confirmed exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked is for a stable channel update but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for this specific vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox on affected Chrome Android versions. This can lead to full compromise of the browser process with potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H).
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.53 or later once confirmed. Until then, exercise caution when visiting untrusted web pages on affected Chrome Android versions.
CVE-2026-10959: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Input component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-10959 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Input handling of Google Chrome on Android. It affects versions before 149.0.7827.53 and enables remote code execution inside the sandbox through a maliciously crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and assigned a high severity rating by Chromium security. No confirmed exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked is for a stable channel update but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for this specific vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox on affected Chrome Android versions. This can lead to full compromise of the browser process with potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:H/I:H/A:H).
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.53 or later once confirmed. Until then, exercise caution when visiting untrusted web pages on affected Chrome Android versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:15.960Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a220805e29bf47b50dbad02
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:19:33 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:09:16 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 35
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