CVE-2026-10982: High Use after free in WebXR

Published Jun 4, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-10982 Use after free in WebXR

Other sources

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

Use after free in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

MITRE

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
All of the following
Google Chrome<149.0.7827.53
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome / Chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 149.0.7827.53

Event History

Jun 4, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:04 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 5, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
Description
Jul 28, 2026
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-10982?

CVE-2026-10982 has a high severity rating of 8.8 according to the CVSS 3.1 system.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-10982?

To fix CVE-2026-10982, update Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What types of software are affected by CVE-2026-10982?

CVE-2026-10982 affects Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge, both of which are Chromium-based browsers.

4

What does CVE-2026-10982 exploit?

CVE-2026-10982 exploits a use after free vulnerability in the WebXR implementation of affected browsers.

5

When was CVE-2026-10982 published?

CVE-2026-10982 was published on May 16, 2026.

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