CVE-2026-113193: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the V8 engine of Google Chrome prior to version 156.0.8078.47. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to potentially read memory inside the sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is rated with high severity by Chromium security. A vendor advisory is available for this issue.
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113193 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine component of Google Chrome versions before 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation could enable a remote attacker to read memory within the sandbox environment by using a specially crafted HTML page. This vulnerability was assigned a high severity level by the Chromium security team. The issue affects desktop versions of Chrome and is documented in a Google Chrome stable channel update advisory.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to read memory inside the sandbox, potentially exposing sensitive information. The vulnerability does not indicate code execution or sandbox escape but still poses a significant confidentiality risk within the sandboxed environment.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released an official fix in Chrome version 156.0.8078.47. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. Refer to the Google Chrome stable channel update advisory for detailed patch information.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:07:42.180Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df952cdf04f6566428b2
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:33 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:18:33 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:18:33 UTC
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