CVE-2026-13853: High Use after free in Journeys

Published Jun 12, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-13853 Use after free in Journeys

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 Journeys in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

NVD

Affected Software

7 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<150.0.7871.47
All of the following
Google Chrome<150.0.7871.46
Any of the following
Apple macOS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)<150.0.4078.48
150.0.4078.48
Microsoft Edge<150.0.4078.48

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.4078.48
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.47
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 150.0.7871.47

Event History

Jun 30, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:37 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 3, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Aug 10, 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-2026-13853?

CVE-2026-13853 has a critical severity rating of 9.6 on the CVSS scale.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-13853?

To fix CVE-2026-13853, update Google Chrome to version 150.0.7871.47 or later, or update Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) accordingly.

3

What are the potential exploits of CVE-2026-13853?

CVE-2026-13853 could lead to arbitrary code execution due to the use after free vulnerability in Journeys, compromising user data.

4

Is CVE-2026-13853 present in all versions of Chrome?

CVE-2026-13853 affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.47.

5

Which browsers are impacted by CVE-2026-13853?

CVE-2026-13853 impacts Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) built on Chromium.

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