What is CVE-2026-9985?

CVE-2026-9985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-05-28.

How severe is CVE-2026-9985?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Google Chrome

CVE-2026-9985

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Media in Google Chrome on ChromeOS prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.000 (13.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Google Chrome — versions 148.0.7778.216
Google Chrome_os

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Vendor Advisory)
chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-9985?: CVE-2026-9985 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-05-28.
How severe is CVE-2026-9985?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.