CISA adds Chromium XML use-after-free CVE-2026-125350 to KEV
Original title: CISA KEV: Google Chromium Use-After-Free Vulnerability — Google Chromium (CVE-2026-125350)
A crafted webpage can run code inside the Chromium sandbox; federal mitigation deadline is November 24.
CISA added CVE-2026-125350, a use-after-free in Chromium’s XML component, to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox through a specially crafted webpage. Chrome, Edge, Opera and other Chromium browsers may be affected. Stakeholders must apply vendor mitigations under BOD 26-04 by November 24, or stop using the product if none exist.
Unconfirmed: Whether ransomware campaigns use CVE-2026-125350 is listed as unknown.
- Due date for required action is November 24, 2026.
- Known ransomware campaign use is listed as unknown.
- CISA also points agencies to forensics triage requirements.
- No affected or fixed version strings are stated.
Impact: Arbitrary code execution inside the browser sandbox
| Product | Affected |
|---|---|
| Google Chromium | — |
| Google Chrome | — |
| Microsoft Edge | — |
| Opera | — |
- 1.Apply vendor mitigations and follow BOD 26-04 by November 24, 2026.
- 2.Discontinue use if mitigations are unavailable.
- 3.Evaluate each asset’s internet exposure against BOD 26-04.
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- CVE-2026-125350
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Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-125350 | Use-after-free in Chrome XML before 157.0.8103.50 | 8.8 | — | KEVPoC | KEV |
From the original article
1 min read at cisa.govGoogle Chromium contains a use-after-free vulnerability in the XML component that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a specially crafted webpage. This vulnerability could affect multiple web browsers that utilize Chromium, including, but not limited to, Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Opera.
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