CVE-2026-11304 Use after free in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file in Google Chrome, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-11304?

CVE-2026-11304 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 4 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Use after free in PDFium in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-416

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-11304?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2026-11304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-11304, ECHO-1753-4198-f212, GHSA-w5f4-m5jq-x4xp, MINI-292c-fc52-m4r2.

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