CVE-2026-0902: Medium Inappropriate implementation in V8
Chromium: CVE-2026-0902 Inappropriate implementation in V8
Other sources
Inappropriate implementation in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 144.0.7559.59 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
— MITRE
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
— Microsoft
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Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-0902?
CVE-2026-0902 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the affected Chromium-based browsers.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0902?
To fix CVE-2026-0902, update Google Chrome to version 144.0.7559.59 or later, or update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) as per Microsoft's security guidelines.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-0902?
CVE-2026-0902 affects Google Chrome versions earlier than 144.0.7559.59 and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) versions before the latest security update.
Is CVE-2026-0902 related to other browsers?
CVE-2026-0902 primarily affects Chromium-based browsers, including Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, due to their shared underlying engine.
When was CVE-2026-0902 disclosed?
CVE-2026-0902 was disclosed in early January 2026 during a scheduled stable channel update for desktop browsers.