CVE-2026-113282: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on on Mac 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-2026-113282 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Views component of Google Chrome on Mac systems before version 156.0.8078.47. Exploiting this vulnerability could enable remote code execution inside the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. Google has published a stable channel update to fix this vulnerability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this use-after-free vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome on Mac. This could lead to unauthorized code execution with the privileges of the browser process, potentially compromising user data or system integrity within the sandbox constraints.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released an official stable channel update for Google Chrome on Mac that addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should 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
- 2026-10-19T23:15:02.330Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6ad7dfa72cdf04f656642b8c
Added to database: 10/20/2026, 21:39:51 UTC
Last enriched: 10/20/2026, 22:19:17 UTC
Last updated: 10/20/2026, 23:34:07 UTC
Views: 2
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