CVE-2026-113224

Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis

Memory Corruption in Google Chrome on Android

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

UI misrepresentation in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on on Android 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: Medium)

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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-2026-113224

EUVD

EUVD-2026-105586

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-451	The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a memory corruption issue in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on Android. It allows a remote attacker to potentially read memory inside the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page. The impact is limited to memory exposure within the sandboxed environment.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Google Chrome on Android and involves memory corruption in WebAppInstalls. Detection requires checking the Chrome version installed on Android devices. If the version is prior to 156.0.8078.47, the system is vulnerable. No direct commands can detect exploitation, but verifying the Chrome version can confirm exposure.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to read sensitive memory data from within Chrome's sandbox. This might expose private information like browsing history, cookies, or other data processed by the browser, though only within the sandboxed environment.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves memory corruption in Google Chrome on Android, potentially allowing a remote attacker to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. While it does not directly impact GDPR or HIPAA compliance, such vulnerabilities could lead to unauthorized data access, which may violate these regulations if sensitive data is exposed.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to address the memory corruption vulnerability in WebAppInstalls.

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