Is CVE-2026-126908 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-126908 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-126908?

Informational severity, published 11 November 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-126908?

Yes: fixed in 157.0.8103.78 and later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

How is CVE-2026-126908 attacked?

It is attacked over the network.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-126908?

Check whether you run Google Chrome at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

CVE-2026-126908: Google Chrome type confusion in V8

CVE-2026-126908 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-11

Google Chrome is a web browser used by billions of people worldwide. A type confusion vulnerability in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine allows an attacker to execute malicious code within the browser's security sandbox by tricking users into visiting a crafted webpage, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system compromise.

Technologies: Google Chrome. Vendors: Google.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-126908 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-126908 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-126908?: Informational severity, published 11 November 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-126908?: Yes: fixed in 157.0.8103.78 and later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-126908 attacked?: It is attacked over the network.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-126908?: Check whether you run Google Chrome at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

Fixed in: 157.0.8103.78 and later

Technical details

A type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine (CVE-2026-126908) allows remote code execution within the Chrome sandbox via a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability requires user interaction (visiting a malicious website) and network access. Exploitation could allow an attacker to break out of or abuse the sandbox environment.

Affected products

Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78

Timeline

2026-11-11: disclosed

References

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