CVE-2026-0899 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit object corruption in V8 via a crafted HTML page, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-0899?

CVE-2026-0899 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 20 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Out of bounds memory access in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 144.0.7559.59 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit object corruption via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0899?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-0899?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-0899 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-0899 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as AZL-81537, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0899, GHSA-pr2r-wqj6-wp4h, MINI-8794-8qhw-hg3v.

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