CVE-2026-110161

9.6Critical

Published 13 Oct 2026 · NVD status: Analyzed · AI triage by gemini-3.8-flash

9.6Critical

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Impact: Full C/I/A compromise
Weakness: CWE-416

Impact

Remote attackers can escape the sandbox and execute arbitrary code on the client machine. Exploitation requires user interaction to process crafted network traffic.

Root cause

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in Google Chrome's Network component.

Affected systems

Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79

CVSS v3.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Fix & remediation

Upgrade Google Chrome to version 155.0.8059.79 or later. No interim mitigations are provided, so you must update the browser.

shell

$ google-chrome --version

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NVD description

Use after free in Network in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.79 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01668083673.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/568826881Permissions Required

Source: nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-110161