CVE-2026-126917: Memory corruption in V8
Memory corruption in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Credit
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.
Fixed in 157.0.8103.78
Event History
Peer vulnerabilities
Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-126885
- CVE-2026-126895
- CVE-2026-126879
- CVE-2026-126846
- CVE-2026-126911
- CVE-2026-126864
- CVE-2026-126889
- CVE-2026-126859
- CVE-2026-126886
- CVE-2026-126887
- CVE-2026-126870
- CVE-2026-126912
- CVE-2026-126919
- CVE-2026-126878
- CVE-2026-126909
- CVE-2026-126847
- CVE-2026-126853
- CVE-2026-126865
- CVE-2026-126916
- CVE-2026-126903
- CVE-2026-126910
- CVE-2026-126842
- CVE-2026-126898
- CVE-2026-126871
- CVE-2026-126875
- CVE-2026-126862
- CVE-2026-126900
- CVE-2026-126904
- CVE-2026-126907
- CVE-2026-126851
- CVE-2026-126845
- CVE-2026-126881
- CVE-2026-126867
- CVE-2026-126863
- CVE-2026-126896
- CVE-2026-126869
- CVE-2026-126858
- CVE-2026-126891
- CVE-2026-126874
- CVE-2026-126876
- CVE-2026-126918
- CVE-2026-126866
- CVE-2026-126844
- CVE-2026-126884
- CVE-2026-126894
- CVE-2026-126861
- CVE-2026-126856
- CVE-2026-126905
- CVE-2026-126873
- CVE-2026-126922
- CVE-2026-126914
- CVE-2026-126880
- CVE-2026-126872
- CVE-2026-126877
- CVE-2026-126888
- CVE-2026-126843
- CVE-2026-126854
- CVE-2026-126892
- CVE-2026-126897
- CVE-2026-126857
- CVE-2026-126883
- CVE-2026-126840
- CVE-2026-126848
- CVE-2026-126882
- CVE-2026-126906
- CVE-2026-126915
- CVE-2026-126893
- CVE-2026-126855
- CVE-2026-126908
- CVE-2026-126849
- CVE-2026-126901
- CVE-2026-126852
- CVE-2026-126850
- CVE-2026-126841
- CVE-2026-126902
- CVE-2026-126868
- CVE-2026-126921
- CVE-2026-126913
- CVE-2026-126890
- CVE-2026-126860
- CVE-2026-126920
- CVE-2026-126899
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Chrome versions need to be remediated?
Google Chrome versions prior to 157.0.8103.78 are affected. Update Chrome to 157.0.8103.78 or later.
What must an attacker do to exploit this issue?
The attacker needs to induce a user to process a crafted HTML page remotely. Successful exploitation could potentially execute arbitrary code inside Chrome's sandbox.
Is exploitation limited to code execution outside the browser sandbox?
No. The described potential code execution is inside the sandbox; the provided information does not establish a sandbox escape or host-level code execution.