CVE-2026-113213

Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis

Memory Corruption in Google Chrome DevTools

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Injection in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-10-20

Last Modified

2026-11-03

Generated

2026-11-10

AI Q&A

2026-10-21

EPSS Evaluated

2026-11-08

NVD

CVE-2026-113213

EUVD

EUVD-2026-105700

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 156.0.8078.47 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-119	The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
CWE-74	The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a memory corruption issue in the DevTools component of Google Chrome versions before 156.0.8078.47. A remote attacker could exploit it by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution within the browser's sandbox environment.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Google Chrome versions prior to 156.0.8078.47. To detect it, check your Chrome version by running chrome --version or chrome://version in the browser. If your version is below 156.0.8078.47, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run malicious code on your device through the Chrome browser. This might lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, installation of malware, or further compromise of your system while browsing.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves memory corruption in DevTools allowing arbitrary code execution inside a sandbox via crafted HTML. While it does not directly impact GDPR or HIPAA compliance, such vulnerabilities could potentially lead to unauthorized data access or processing if exploited, which may violate these regulations depending on context.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later immediately. This can be done via the browser's built-in update mechanism or by downloading the latest version from Google's official site.

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