Chrome use-after-free flaw allows code execution outside sandbox

high severity · published 2026-11-11

A remote attacker can run arbitrary code outside the Chrome sandbox on Windows by getting the victim to open a crafted HTML page. Chromium rates this a High severity issue.

Fixed in: 157.0.8103.78

CVE: CVE-2026-126867

Source: NVD

Am I affected?

You are affected if the installed version is older than 157.0.8103.78. Check the version you have and update to 157.0.8103.78 or later. The fixed version is verified against a vendor or advisory source.

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