CVE-2026-84324 Use after free in Chrome
A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic exploiting a use-after-free flaw in Chrome's Proxy component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-84324?
CVE-2026-84324 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 1 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Use after free in Proxy in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.75 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84324?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84324?
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-2026-84324 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84324 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-84324, ECHO-b617-5268-3591, GHSA-8w66-cc2p-2p56, MINI-j8xj-44xr-249j.