CVE-2026-113180: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the ContentCapture component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 156.0.8078.47. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113180 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the ContentCapture feature of Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation requires a user to visit a maliciously crafted HTML page, which can trigger arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating significant potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation permits remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of the Chrome browser on affected Android devices. This can lead to full compromise of the browser process, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code, steal data, or disrupt browser functionality.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 156.0.8078.47. Users and administrators should update affected Chrome installations on Android to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory for details: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:06:38.598Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df932cdf04f656642883
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:31 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:48:49 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:48:49 UTC
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