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CVE-2026-121114

9.6 CRITICAL

Published 2026-11-03 · Updated 2026-11-03

AI risk analysis

Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's TabStrip component allows a remote attacker to trigger memory corruption by reusing freed objects after navigation, leading to arbitrary code execution outside the sandbox.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page (social engineering/UI interaction), with no special privileges needed beyond normal browsing.
Blast radius
Successful exploitation could lead to full system compromise via sandbox escape, enabling attackers to install malware, steal data, or pivot within the host environment.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade Google Chrome to version 157.0.8103.38 or later.
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NVD description

Use after free in TabStrip in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-416

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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