---
id: "CVE-2026-126905"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-126905"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-126905"]
title: "Chrome: incomplete V8 cleanup lets a crafted web page run code"
severity: "high"
cvss: null
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "other"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["browser", "chrome", "desktop", "other"]
not_affected_if: ["chrome-updated"]
published_at: "2026-11-11T23:17:20+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-11T23:29:40+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-11T23:31:44+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-126905", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-11T23:29:40+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# Chrome: incomplete V8 cleanup lets a crafted web page run code

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-126905 (this .md is for agents)

Google Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine has incomplete cleanup that lets a remote attacker run code inside the browser sandbox when the victim opens a crafted HTML page. Chromium rates it High severity; the sources do not say whether it escapes the sandbox.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## How to check

- Check the Chrome version in the browser's About page or with `google-chrome --version`; versions below `157.0.8103.78` are named as affected.

## Fix

- Google Chrome: `157.0.8103.78`

## Timeline

- 2026-11-11T23:29:40+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-126905

## From the sources

Incomplete cleanup in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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