CVE-2026-113184: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the scheduling component of Google Chrome prior to version 156.0.8078.47. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8. An official fix is available in Chrome version 156.0.8078.47.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113184 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the scheduling subsystem of Google Chrome before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation requires user interaction via a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially enabling remote code execution inside the sandbox environment. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Google has released an official patch in Chrome 156.0.8078.47 to address this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, exploitation requires user interaction and delivering a crafted HTML page.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor has provided an official fix. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:06:47.540Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df932cdf04f656642887
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:31 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:48:30 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:48:30 UTC
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