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CVE-2026-10918 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-10918 is a High severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53. The vulnerability is a use after free in Viz, which could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 8.3, indicating a High severity. The vulnerability was published on [cvePublishedAt] and modified on [cveModifiedAt].
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-22
Who should care
Users of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 should update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is a use after free in Viz, which could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
Evidence notes
The vulnerability was published on [resourceLinkAnnotations:cve-org] and details can be found on [resourceLinkAnnotations:nvd].
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-10918 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-10918
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-10918 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10918
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
[email protected] - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/498259721
[email protected] - Permissions Required
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.