Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2026-121080

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity use-after-free in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 19% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 81.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Use after free in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromiumno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-121080
Debian:13chromiumno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-121080
Debian:14chromiumno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2026-121080

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 157.0.8103.38 – before 157.0.8103.38

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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