{"id":"CVE-2026-85042","title":"Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page","summary":"Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)","severity":"critical","cvss":9.6,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-416"],"vendor":"google","product":"chrome","affected":["chrome < 152.0.7977.82"],"patched":["chrome 152.0.7977.82"],"published":"2026-09-03","updated":"2026-09-08","sourceUpdated":"2026-09-08T16:27:28.243","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85042","references":[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/09/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01882797386.html","label":"chrome-cve-admin@google.com"},{"url":"https://issues.chromium.org/issues/553119925","label":"chrome-cve-admin@google.com"},{"url":"https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-85042.json"},{"url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-85042"},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-85042"},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-85042"}],"tags":["nvd","csaf","vex","red-hat"],"epss":0.00462,"epssPercentile":0.39826,"ingestedAt":"2026-09-08T17:06:31.877Z","slug":"CVE-2026-85042","body":"## Overview\n\nUse after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)\n\n## Affected\n\n- `chrome < 152.0.7977.82`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `chrome 152.0.7977.82`\n\n## Vendor advisories\n\n- **Red Hat VEX** · updated 2026-10-09 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-85042.json)","depth":"midnight","depthScore":53,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":52.8,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}