CVE-2026-113213: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the DevTools component of Google Chrome prior to version 156.0.8078.47. This flaw allows 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-2026-113213 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the DevTools feature of Google Chrome before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation requires user interaction via a crafted HTML page, enabling remote code execution inside the sandbox environment. The vulnerability is rated high severity (CVSS 8.8) and was addressed by an official patch released by Google.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of Chrome DevTools, potentially compromising the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability requires user interaction and network access.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor has released an official fix as detailed in the Google Chrome stable channel update advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:09:36.094Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df992cdf04f6566428cd
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:37 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:33:24 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 04:48:19 UTC
Views: 4
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