CVE-2026-113263: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Core component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 156.0.8078.47. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The issue has been assigned a medium severity level by Chromium security. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly confirm patch status.
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113263 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Core of Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploitation involves a crafted HTML page that could enable remote code execution outside the browser sandbox. The vulnerability is classified as medium severity by Chromium security. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly state whether a patch is available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox on affected Chrome Android versions. This could lead to compromise of the device or user data. However, there is no indication of known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should monitor official Google Chrome release notes and update to the latest version once a fix is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:13:43.414Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7dfa32cdf04f656642b72
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:47 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 23:03:39 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:03:39 UTC
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