CVE-2026-85043 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic due to incomplete cleanup in Google Chrome.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-85043?
CVE-2026-85043 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 3 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Incomplete cleanup in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.82 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weakness: CWE-459
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-85043?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-85043?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-85043 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-85043 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-85043, ECHO-0d2c-a037-870b, GHSA-mrh4-64h3-8xq4, MINI-f3jh-hr8w-vmqx.