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CVE-2026-10962 Google CVE debrief

A Type Confusion vulnerability in Media in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 was reported. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 8.8, could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Vendor
Google
Product
Chrome
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
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 caused by a Type Confusion in Media, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.

Evidence notes

Evidence from the NVD and Chromium security severity classification.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-10962 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-10962

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-10962 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-10962

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.