CVE-2026-111497

CriticalActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Brotli decoder (c/dec/decode.c) in Google Brotli versions 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 on all platforms 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. Users need to update any Brotli libraries or binaries between 1.0.3 through 1.2.0 to the latest available version: 1.0.10 or 1.1.1 or 1.2.1.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.2
Exploit probability100. percentile82.6%
ProductGoogle Brotli
PublishedOct 22, 2026
First seenOct 22, 2026
Added to KEVOct 27, 2026

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.

CISA due date: Nov 10, 2026
Update
  • brotli1.2.1 or later
  • brotlicffi1.2.1.0 or later
  • google brotli1.0.10, 1.1.1, 1.2.1 or later
  • nodejs node.js22.23.4, 24.22.1, 26.12.1 or later
  • python-hyper brotlicffi1.2.1.0 or later
  • microsoft .net8.0.33, 9.0.22, 10.0.14 or later
  • istio istio1.29.9, 1.30.6, 1.31.2 or later
  • anthropic bun1.4.4 or later
  • envoyproxy envoy1.37.8, 1.38.6, 1.39.3 or later
  • andybalholm brotli1.2.7 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
brotliPyPI1.0.3 ≤ v < 1.2.1, v < 1.2.11.2.1
brotlicffiPyPI1.0.3 ≤ v < 1.2.1.0, v < 1.2.1.01.2.1.0
google brotli1.0.3 ≤ v < 1.0.10, 1.1.0 ≤ v < 1.1.1, 1.2.0 ≤ v < 1.2.11.0.10, 1.1.1, 1.2.1
nodejs node.jsv < 22.23.4, 23.0.0 ≤ v < 24.22.1, 25.0.0 ≤ v < 26.12.122.23.4, 24.22.1, 26.12.1
python-hyper brotlicffiv < 1.2.1.01.2.1.0
microsoft .net8.0.0 ≤ v < 8.0.33, 9.0.0 ≤ v < 9.0.22, 10.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.14, 11.0.08.0.33, 9.0.22, 10.0.14
debian debian_linux12.0—
istio istiov < 1.29.9, 1.30.0 ≤ v < 1.30.6, 1.31.0 ≤ v < 1.31.21.29.9, 1.30.6, 1.31.2
anthropic bunv < 1.4.41.4.4
envoyproxy envoyv < 1.37.8, 1.38.0 ≤ v < 1.38.6, 1.39.0 ≤ v < 1.39.31.37.8, 1.38.6, 1.39.3
tianocore edk2v ≤ 202608—
google woff2No range specified—
duckdb duckdbv ≤ 2.0.0—
clickhouse clickhousev ≤ 26.10.2.103—
apache arrowv ≤ 26.0.0, 27.0.0—
mcmilk 7-zip-zstdv ≤ 26.02-1.5.7-r2—
7-zip p7zipv ≤ 16.02—
andybalholm brotliv < 1.2.71.2.7
siemens ruggedcom_ape1808_firmwareNo range specified—
siemens common_configuratorNo range specified—
siemens data_flow_monitoringNo range specified—
siemens edge_opc_ua_server_configuratorNo range specified—
siemens flow_creator_configuratorNo range specified—
siemens industrial_edge_cloud_connector_configuratorNo range specified—
siemens industrial_edge_databus_configuratorNo range specified—
siemens industrial_edge_hubNo range specified—
siemens industrial_edge_management_cloudNo range specified—
microsoft azl3_brotli_1.1.0-2No range specified—
microsoft .net_8.0_installed_on_windowsNo range specified—
microsoft .net_8.0_installed_on_linuxNo range specified—
microsoft .net_8.0_installed_on_mac_osNo range specified—
microsoft .net_9.0_installed_on_windowsNo range specified—
microsoft .net_9.0_installed_on_linuxNo range specified—
microsoft .net_9.0_installed_on_mac_osNo range specified—
microsoft .net_10.0_installed_on_windowsNo range specified—
microsoft .net_10.0_installed_on_linuxNo range specified—
microsoft .net_10.0_installed_on_mac_osNo range specified—
microsoft .net_11.0_installed_on_windowsNo range specified—
microsoft .net_11.0_installed_on_linuxNo range specified—
microsoft .net_11.0_installed_on_mac_osNo range specified—
microsoft microsoft_visual_studio_2019_version_16.11No range specified—
microsoft visual_studio_2022No range specified—
microsoft microsoft_visual_studio_2026_version_18.11No range specified—
microsoft microsoft_visual_studio_2026_version_18.12No range specified—
microsoft powershellNo range specified—
microsoft microsoft_visual_studio_2017_version_15.9No range specified—
microsoft azl3_p7zip_16.02-23No range specified—
microsoft azl3_qemu_10.1.0-2No range specified—
microsoft azl3_nodejs_24.21.0-1No range specified—
microsoft azl3_qemu_10.1.0-1No range specified—
microsoft visual_studio_2017No range specified—

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