CVE-2026-85043
CRITICALCVSS 9.1/10EPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2026-85043 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Incomplete cleanup in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incomplete cleanup in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 152.0.7977.82 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01882797386.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/533502257Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-85043?
Incomplete cleanup in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2026-85043?
CVE-2026-85043 has a CVSS score of 9.1/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-85043?
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.
How Strix Helps
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