CVE-2026-76031
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.24%
Last modified
CVE-2026-76031 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in Input in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.79 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in Input in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.79 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 156.0.8078.79 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02107719452.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/572556403Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-76031?
Use after free in Input in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.79 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2026-76031?
CVE-2026-76031 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-76031?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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