Update Chrome now — Google patches new zero-day flaw already being exploited
- Google patches high‑severity Chrome V8 bug (CVE‑2026‑11645) exploited in the wild
- Flaw allows remote code execution via crafted HTML on versions before 149.0.7827.103
- Fixes now live for Windows, Mac, and Linux; users urged to update immediately
Google has fixed a high-severity vulnerability in its Chrome browser that was apparently being abused in the wild.
The company has released a new security advisory informing users about fixing dozens of flaws, including an out of bounds read and write bug in Chrome V8 which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page, was found in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103.
The issue is now tracked as CVE-2026-11645 and was given a severity score of 8.8/10 (high).
No details about the attacks
In theory, the flaw could be used to steal corporate emails, documents, session cookies, or other sensitive information. All it would take is...
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