Edge: double free allows unauthorized remote code execution

high severity · published 2026-10-29

A double free in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network. Microsoft fixed it in version 154.0.4258.37.

Fixed in: 154.0.4258.37

CVE: CVE-2026-85890

Source: NVD

Am I affected?

You are affected if the installed version is older than 154.0.4258.37. Check the version you have and update to 154.0.4258.37 or later. The fixed version is verified against a vendor or advisory source.

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