CVE-2026-113220: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
Memory corruption in Extensions in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113220 is a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 156.0.8078.47. The flaw resides in the Extensions subsystem and can be triggered remotely via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially allowing code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and is addressed by an update to Chrome version 156.0.8078.47.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of Chrome Extensions on Android devices. This could lead to unauthorized actions within the browser context but is limited by sandbox restrictions. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of disclosure.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on Android to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory confirms that this update addresses the issue. No additional mitigation steps are specified.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:09:55.508Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7df9b2cdf04f6566428d6
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:39 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:19:22 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:49:12 UTC
Views: 2
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