CVE-2026-0899 Memory corruption in Chrome
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)
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as AZL-81537, DEBIAN-CVE-2026-0899, GHSA-pr2r-wqj6-wp4h, MINI-8794-8qhw-hg3v.