diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 448f86bd4..c2eed49a2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 ### Fixes and improvements
 
+* Fix out-of-bounds reads in StorageView index validation (#2073) by [@jordimas](https://github.com/jordimas), reported by Nathan Keys (Halo Forge Labs)
+
 ## [v4.8.1](https://github.com/OpenNMT/CTranslate2/releases/tag/v4.8.1) (2026-07-03)
 
 ### New features
diff --git a/include/ctranslate2/storage_view.h b/include/ctranslate2/storage_view.h
index 8834ef651..1d4ef27d5 100644
--- a/include/ctranslate2/storage_view.h
+++ b/include/ctranslate2/storage_view.h
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace ctranslate2 {
 
 #define GUARD_DIM(DIM, RANK)                                            \
   do {                                                                  \
-    if (DIM >= RANK)                                                    \
+    if (DIM < 0 || DIM >= RANK)                                         \
       THROW_INVALID_ARGUMENT("can't index dimension "                   \
                              + std::to_string(DIM)                      \
                              + " for a storage with rank "              \
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ namespace ctranslate2 {
 
     template <typename T>
     const T& at(dim_t index) const {
-      if (index >= _size)
+      if (index < 0 || index >= _size)
         THROW_INVALID_ARGUMENT("index is out of bounds ("
                                + std::to_string(index) + " >= "
                                + std::to_string(_size) + ")");
diff --git a/tests/storage_view_test.cc b/tests/storage_view_test.cc
index bc6da8825..4c25f4bc6 100644
--- a/tests/storage_view_test.cc
+++ b/tests/storage_view_test.cc
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@ TEST(StorageViewTest, ZeroDim) {
   EXPECT_EQ(b.dim(2), 2);
 }
 
+TEST(StorageViewTest, InvalidNegativeDim) {
+  StorageView scalar(1.0f);
+  EXPECT_THROW(scalar.dim(-1), std::invalid_argument);
+}
+
+TEST(StorageViewTest, InvalidNegativeIndex) {
+  StorageView storage({1}, std::vector<float>{0});
+  EXPECT_THROW(storage.at<float>(-1), std::invalid_argument);
+}
+
 TEST(StorageViewTest, BoolOperator) {
   StorageView a;
   EXPECT_FALSE(bool(a));