CVE-2026-111497 (GCVE-0-2026-111497)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-22 13:35 – Updated: 2026-10-28 03:55CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
Scope
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-252 CWE-787 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Brotli |
| Due Date | 2026-11-10 |
| Date Added | 2026-10-27 |
| Vendorproject | |
| Vulnerabilityname | Google Brotli Unchecked Return Value Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
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