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CVE-2026-85046

Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

Scores

8.8
CVSS 8.8 out of 10, high severity.
48.9%
EPSS 48.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The facts

Published
3 September 2026
Last changed
21 September 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Severity
High, CVSS 8.8 out of 10 (version 3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
Affects
  • google chrome
  • google v8
Known exploited
Yes. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue on 4 September 2026.
EPSS
48.9% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days (percentile 99).

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