CVE-2026-3063: High severity Google Chrome vulnerability

Published Feb 23, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-3063 Inappropriate implementation in DevTools

Other sources

Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 145.0.7632.116 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page via DevTools. (Chromium security severity: High)

NVD

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

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<145.0.7632.116
145.0.7632.116
All of the following
Google Chrome<145.0.7632.116
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Google Chrome<145.0.7632.117
Apple macOS
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Microsoft Edge<145.0.3800.82

Event History

Feb 23, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:17 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:17 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 27, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·03:17 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·03:17 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Apr 10, 58134
Event
via FIRST·06:51 AM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-3063?

CVE-2026-3063 has a security severity rating of High as per Chromium's classification.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-3063?

To fix CVE-2026-3063, update Google Chrome to version 145.0.7632.116 or later.

3

What type of attack is possible with CVE-2026-3063?

CVE-2026-3063 allows an attacker to inject scripts or HTML into a privileged page by using a malicious Chrome extension.

4

Which versions of Google Chrome are affected by CVE-2026-3063?

Google Chrome versions prior to 145.0.7632.116 are affected by CVE-2026-3063.

5

What is the primary vulnerability mechanism in CVE-2026-3063?

The vulnerability in CVE-2026-3063 is due to an inappropriate implementation in DevTools within Google Chrome.

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