CVE-2026-113190: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the ServiceWorker 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 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-2026-113190 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the ServiceWorker implementation of Google Chrome versions before 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation involves a remote attacker crafting a malicious HTML page that triggers the flaw, potentially enabling 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, reflecting its network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. However, there are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A 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. Refer to the official Google Chrome stable channel update advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html for detailed update instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:07:01.893Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df952cdf04f6566428af
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:33 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:48:19 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:49:12 UTC
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