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CVE-2026-10982 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-10982 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This use-after-free issue in WebXR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.8 and is considered High severity by Chromium security.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-06
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-06
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 issue in WebXR, a technology for building augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences on the web. This type of vulnerability occurs when a program attempts to access memory that has already been freed or deleted, allowing an attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code.
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 teams confirms this vulnerability.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-10982 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-10982 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
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Mitigation or vendor reference
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
[email protected] - Permissions Required
CVE-2026-10982 was published on 2026-06-04T23:17:01.523Z and modified on 2026-06-06T01:45:56.540Z.