CVE-2026-13038: Use after free in Autofill
Chromium: CVE-2026-13038 Use after free in Autofill
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 Autofill in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.197 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
— NVD
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Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 149.0.7827.196 - Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 149.0.4022.96 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)to a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 149.0.7827.197 - Upgrade
Upgrade
Google Chrome on Windowsto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 149.0.7827.197
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-13038?
CVE-2026-13038 has a high severity rating of 8.8 based on the CVSS scoring system.
What does CVE-2026-13038 involve?
CVE-2026-13038 involves a use after free vulnerability in the Autofill feature of Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-13038?
To fix CVE-2026-13038, users should update their Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge browsers to the latest available version.
Which software is affected by CVE-2026-13038?
CVE-2026-13038 affects Google Chrome and Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browsers.
When was CVE-2026-13038 published?
CVE-2026-13038 was published on June 14, 2026.