CVE-2026-113273: Memory corruption in Google Chrome
Description
Memory corruption in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-113273 is a memory corruption vulnerability in the ANGLE graphics engine used by Google Chrome. Versions before 156.0.8078.47 are affected. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to present a specially crafted HTML page, which can lead to arbitrary code execution inside the browser's sandbox environment. This vulnerability has been classified as high severity by the Chromium security team. The vendor has released a stable channel update to fix this issue, as documented in the official Google Chrome release blog.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome. This could potentially lead to unauthorized actions or compromise of the browser process, though sandbox containment limits broader system impact.
Mitigation Recommendations
A stable channel update for Google Chrome has been released that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should apply the update to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-19T23:14:21.038Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7dfa52cdf04f656642b7e
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:49 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 22:48:34 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 00:04:04 UTC
Views: 2
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