Google Patches Actively Exploited Chrome V8 Zero-Day CVE-2026-11645

Summary
Google patched actively exploited Chrome zero-day CVE-2026-11645, an out-of-bounds read/write flaw in V8 reportedly exploitable through crafted HTML. Fixes are rolling out for Chrome Stable on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Key points
- Google says an exploit for CVE-2026-11645 exists in the wild.
- The high-severity flaw is an out-of-bounds read and write issue in Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine.
- The article says crafted HTML pages can exploit the flaw to execute code within the browser sandbox.
- Google is rolling out patched Stable Desktop versions for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- The update may take days or weeks to reach all users; Chrome can check for and install updates automatically.
- The article identifies this as the fifth Chrome zero-day Google has patched this year.
Article Details
- Vulnerability Types
- Out-of-bounds read
- Out-of-bounds write
- Severity
- High
- Exploitation Status
- active
- Exploit Availability
- unknown
- Patch Status
- available
MITRE ATT&CK
CVE
CVE-2026-11645Google · ChromeGoogle has released emergency Chrome updates to fix CVE-2026-11645, a zero-day in the V8 JavaScript engine that has been exploited in the wild.CVE-2026-2441Google · ChromeThis is the fifth Chrome zero-day patched this year, following earlier fixes for flaws including CVE-2026-2441, CVE-2026-3909, CVE-2026-3910, and CVE-2026-5281.CVE-2026-3909Google · ChromeThis is the fifth Chrome zero-day patched this year, following earlier fixes for flaws including CVE-2026-2441, CVE-2026-3909, CVE-2026-3910, and CVE-2026-5281.CVE-2026-3910Google · ChromeThis is the fifth Chrome zero-day patched this year, following earlier fixes for flaws including CVE-2026-2441, CVE-2026-3909, CVE-2026-3910, and CVE-2026-5281.CVE-2026-5281Google · ChromeThis is the fifth Chrome zero-day patched this year, following earlier fixes for flaws including CVE-2026-2441, CVE-2026-3909, CVE-2026-3910, and CVE-2026-5281.
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Products
Google ChromeGoogle has released emergency Chrome updates to fix CVE-2026-11645, a zero-day in the V8 JavaScript engine that has been exploited in the wild.V8Google has released emergency Chrome updates to fix CVE-2026-11645, a zero-day in the V8 JavaScript engine that has been exploited in the wild.
