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CVE-2026-13028

Published: Jun 24, 2026Updated: Jun 26, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-416
9.6CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 87.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Use after free in WebGL in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.197 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

In plain language

AI Worth attention

This is a Chrome-on-Android bug where a specially made website can trick your phone into escaping Chrome’s built-in protections; most small businesses should update their Chrome right away if employees use Android browsers.

Executive summary

CVE-2026-13028 is a use-after-free in the WebGL component of Google Chrome on Android (versions prior to 149.0.7827.197) that can be triggered by a user visiting a crafted HTML page, potentially enabling sandbox escape to run code outside the browser’s sandbox.

If affected, business impact
Potential takeover beyond browserDevice compromise riskMalware installation possibilityOperational disruption

What to do now

  1. Check which Android devices and user profiles use Google Chrome, and confirm the installed Chrome version.
  2. If your Chrome version is older than 149.0.7827.197, update Google Chrome to at least 149.0.7827.197.
  3. If you cannot update immediately, avoid opening links from unknown senders and disable risky browsing behaviors (especially clicking unsolicited links) until devices are updated.
Patch / advisory Usually a quick update

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-416

Affected Products

Google
commercial·USaka google inc, google llc
ChromeOn-premDesktop App
Consumer Software / browser
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0482630350.html
chromereleases.googleblog.com
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/520656244
issues.chromium.org
News mentions
2

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