CVE-2026-9963 Memory corruption in Chrome

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in the sandbox by tricking iOS Chrome users into specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page.

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-2026-9963?

CVE-2026-9963 is a high-severity memory corruption 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

Uninitialized Use in iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Weakness: CWE-457

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-9963?

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-2026-9963 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-9963 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-9963, ECHO-a037-06db-d801, GHSA-5cq6-2qjf-7mh7, MINI-78rf-fgpm-x6cc.

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