Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-9955

 

Improperly implemented security check for standard in Google Chromium - CVE-2026-9955

Published: May 29, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU132866
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-9955
CWE-ID: CWE-358
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect implementation in iOS in Google Chrome. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted web page, trick the victim into visiting it and compromise the system.


Affected software

Google Chromium
Microsoft Edge
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-9955

Install update from vendor's website.

Google Chromium - update to 148.0.7778.215
Microsoft Edge - update to 148.0.3967.97
chromium - addressed in versions 148.0.7778.215-1.el9, 148.0.7778.215-1.el10_2, 148.0.7778.215-1.el10_3, 148.0.7778.215-1.fc43, 148.0.7778.215-1.fc44
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 148.0.7778.215-1~deb12u1, 148.0.7778.215-1~deb13u1

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