CVE-2026-113141: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Transactions Platform in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Transactions Platform of Google Chrome versions before 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and can be triggered remotely via a crafted HTML page, enabling arbitrary code execution inside the sandbox. The flaw impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability (all rated high). The vendor has published an official fix in version 156.0.8078.47 as noted in the Google Chrome stable channel update advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This can lead to unauthorized actions within the browser context.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available in Google Chrome version 156.0.8078.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:02:47.346Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df8b2cdf04f656642851
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:23 UTC
Last enriched: 10/21/2026, 00:18:13 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 04:19:15 UTC
Views: 3
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