Input validation error in Google Chrome - CVE-2026-12009
Published: June 12, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU134411
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12009
CWE-ID: CWE-20
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 insufficient validation of user-supplied input in Accessibility. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
Google Chrome
Microsoft Edge
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
Microsoft Edge
Debian Linux
Fedora
chromium
chromium (Debian package)
How to mitigate CVE-2026-12009
Install updates from vendor's website.
Google Chrome - update to 149.0.7827.114
Microsoft Edge - update to 149.0.4022.69
chromium - addressed in versions 149.0.7827.114-1.el9, 149.0.7827.114-1.el10_2, 149.0.7827.114-1.el10_3, 149.0.7827.114-1.fc43, 149.0.7827.114-1.fc44
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 149.0.7827.114-1~deb12u1, 149.0.7827.114-1~deb13u1
Microsoft Edge - update to 149.0.4022.69
chromium - addressed in versions 149.0.7827.114-1.el9, 149.0.7827.114-1.el10_2, 149.0.7827.114-1.el10_3, 149.0.7827.114-1.fc43, 149.0.7827.114-1.fc44
chromium (Debian package) - addressed in versions 149.0.7827.114-1~deb12u1, 149.0.7827.114-1~deb13u1