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Go to dashboardA type confusion bug in the Chromium V8 JavaScript engine lets a crafted HTML page corrupt heap memory in the browser. An attacker who gets a victim to load the page can potentially run code in the browser process context.
Summary written from the sources below. Check the originals before acting.
First seen by InfraStack 2026-10-23 19:11 UTC, 3h before NVD. All times on this page are UTC.
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| Product | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Chromium V8 | vendor | – | – |
Open the browser's version page (chrome://version or edge://version) and compare against the fixed version in the vendor advisory.
Update Chrome, Edge, Opera or other Chromium-based browsers to a release that includes the vendor's fix; CISA says to apply updates per vendor instructions.
Each row is the first time that source carried this signal. The analyst’s rows are its own findings.
Google Chromium V8 Engine contains a type confusion vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
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