CVE-2026-12463
CWE-79Published: June 17, 2026· Updated: Jun 18, 2026
Official Description
Inappropriate implementation in Views in Google Chrome on Linux prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-12463 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-12463 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts