Security October 2026 CVE-2026-118331
AssessmentThis CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
Severity Critical
CVSS base score Not published
Impact Not stated
Exploitation detected Unknown: not stated by MSRC
Exploitability Not assessed
Publicly disclosed Unknown: not stated by MSRC
EPSS · 30-day forecast No EPSS score collected
Customer action Required: follow the MSRC remediation guidance
More details
Public detection template No Nuclei template is listed in the current collected catalog
Component Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Weakness —
Issued by Chrome
Last revised 31 Oct 2026
Updates that fix it0 KBs No KB listed No KB update is listed in the collected MSRC record. Check the MSRC advisory for product releases and other remedies.
Source. This summary comes from MSRC's public CVRF document for October 2026. If the MSRC page is blocked in your browser, the NVD and CVE.org records carry the same identifier. None of this says whether your devices are affected.
What changed
Detection template: Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC Detection template: Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Detection template: Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed
2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Detection template: No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained
2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Page history
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13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC
Public detection template Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed 13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Incomplete → Current 13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Incomplete → Current 13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Incomplete → Current 13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC
Public detection template No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained 13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Current → Incomplete 13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Current → Incomplete 13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Current → Incomplete 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC
Public detection template Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Incomplete → Current 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Incomplete → Current 6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Incomplete → Current 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC
Public detection template No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Current → Incomplete 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Current → Incomplete 6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Current → Incomplete 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC
Public detection template Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained → No Nuclei template listed 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Incomplete → Current 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Incomplete → Current 2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Incomplete → Current 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC
Public detection template No Nuclei template listed → Unknown: detection-template evidence is incomplete or retained 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC
Source coverage: public-exploit-code Current → Incomplete 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC
Source coverage: first-epss Current → Incomplete 2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC
Source coverage: msrc-cvrf Current → Incomplete Explore global source statements, affected packages and advisory history for CVE-2026-118331 . The catalog has a separate collection scope from Microsoft release records.
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