CVE-2026-14406 Information disclosure in Chrome
An attacker can obtain sensitive process memory information by tricking a user into installing a malicious Chrome extension.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-14406?
CVE-2026-14406 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Out of bounds read in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.46 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14406?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-14406?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-14406 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-14406 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-14406, ECHO-b79b-238f-59e7, GHSA-c7mf-q7g4-27p2, MINI-j4vx-3284-r78x.