Description
Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-11-11
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 03:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Use after free in Extensions
Weaknesses CWE-825
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

threat_severity

Important


Wed, 11 Nov 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-13T04:59:24.684Z

Reserved: 2026-11-11T22:09:14.916Z

Link: CVE-2026-126873

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-11-11T23:17:16.040

Modified: 2026-11-13T15:47:45.330

Link: CVE-2026-126873

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-11-11T22:38:59Z

Links: CVE-2026-126873 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-13T02:45:13Z

Weaknesses