CVE-2026-126922: Google Chrome out of bounds read in Skia

CVE-2026-126922 · Severity: info · Published 2026-11-11

Google Chrome is a web browser used by billions of users worldwide. An out-of-bounds memory read in the Skia graphics library could allow an attacker who has already compromised Chrome's renderer process to leak sensitive data from other websites. This vulnerability requires prior compromise of the renderer, limiting its direct exploitability but still representing a significant escalation risk.

Technologies: Google Chrome. Vendors: Google.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-126922 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-126922 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-126922?
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-2026-126922?
Yes: fixed in Chrome 157.0.8103.78. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-126922 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-126922?
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: Chrome 157.0.8103.78

Technical details

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the Skia graphics component of Chrome versions before 157.0.8103.78. The vulnerability requires an attacker to have already compromised the renderer process, from which they can trigger the flaw via a crafted HTML page to leak cross-origin data. The fix is available in Chrome 157.0.8103.78 and later.

Affected products

  • Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.78

Timeline

  • 2026-11-11: disclosed
  • 2026-11-11: patched

References

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