HIGH · 8.3

CVE-2026-11656

Use after free in ServiceWorker in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted...

Vulnerability Description

Use after free in ServiceWorker in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS Score

8.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
GoogleChrome< 149.0.7827.103
AppleMacos-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-11656?

CVE-2026-11656 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Use after free in ServiceWorker in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted...

How severe is CVE-2026-11656?

CVE-2026-11656 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-11656?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Apple Macos, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.