CVE-2026-111497

Unchecked Return Value in Google Brotli. CISA confirmed attackers exploit it and added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 27 October 2026.

Product
Google Brotli
Added to CISA's catalog
Federal fix-by date
, in 5 days
Ransomware
No known use in ransomware campaigns

CISA’s description.

Google Brotli contains an unchecked return value vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to corrupt adjacent decoder state memory, disclose sensitive memory contents, cause a denial of service, or potentially execute arbitrary code using a crafted Brotli-compressed stream.

Every flaw CISA confirmed exploited in the last 30 days is on the exploit watch. This is not security advice. Check the vendor’s advisory before acting. From CISA’s catalog of 4 November 2026.