CVE-2026-9898 Other in Chrome
A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome on Android.
- 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-2026-9898?
CVE-2026-9898 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 28 May 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
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in GPU in Google Chrome on Android prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9898?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-9898?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-9898 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9898, ECHO-b3e6-7d89-a2ab, GHSA-hxqc-2xm4-r7p8, MINI-7jgr-49w6-cq46.