CVE-2026-118340: Google Chrome · Memory Corruption
Affects Google ChromeSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 156.0.8078.73 soon.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 23:42 UTC
Rated High by the CNA (Chrome) · CVSS not yet scored by NVD
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 156.0.8078.73
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Google Chrome to 156.0.8078.73.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| GoogleChrome | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Users should update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.73 or later to remediate this vulnerability. This update contains the official fix for the memory corruption issue in Skia.
Description
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in the Skia component of Google Chrome prior to version 156.0.8078.73. This flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the browser sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The issue has been fixed in Chrome version 156.0.8078.73.