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CVE-2026-10938 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-10938 is a High-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This issue involves an inappropriate implementation in the Input component, which could allow a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 6.5, categorized as MEDIUM severity. Google has addressed this issue in the stable channel update for desktop, which can be found at [ref-4](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html).
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- 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. Additionally, administrators and security teams responsible for managing Chrome deployments should prioritize updating to the stable channel to prevent potential exploitation.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by an inappropriate implementation in the Input component of Google Chrome. This could allow a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to bypass site isolation through a specially crafted HTML page. The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) for this vulnerability is CWE-20.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
- Review and apply the stable channel update for desktop from Google Chrome's official release notes [ref-4](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html).
Evidence notes
This CVE record was obtained from the official CVE.org website [cve-org] and the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) [nvd]. Additional information was sourced from Google Chrome's release notes [ref-4] and Chromium issue tracker [ref-5].
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-10938 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-10938
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-10938 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10938
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
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/502681591
[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.