CVE-2026-11642: Use-After-Free in Edge Web Apps
🟠 High | Source: Microsoft Security Response Center A use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2026-11642) has been identified in the Web Apps component of Chromium, the open-source engine underpinning Microsoft Edge. Use-after-free flaws occur when a programme continues to reference memory after it has been freed, which can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. Microsoft Edge inherits this fix via its Chromium ingestion pipeline, and users should update to the patched version promptly. ...