CVE-2026-9124

Name: CVE-2026-9124
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-05-20T20:16:45.36+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-9124 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Input in Google Chrome on prior to 148.0.7778.179 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Input in Google Chrome on prior to 148.0.7778.179 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 148.0.7778.178

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0841193308.htmlVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/496375695Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: May 20, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-9124?

How severe is CVE-2026-9124?

CVE-2026-9124 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-9124?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST