CVE-2026-113237

Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis

Memory Corruption in Google Chrome Chromoting

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Race condition in Chromoting in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via crafted network traffic. (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-2026-113237

EUVD

EUVD-2026-105753

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-362	The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a memory corruption issue in Chromoting, a component of Google Chrome. It allows a remote attacker to read memory inside the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page. The issue exists in Chrome versions prior to 156.0.8078.47.

Detection Guidance

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

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive data stored in memory, potentially including passwords or other private information. However, the impact is limited because the attacker must convince the user to visit a malicious page and the exploit occurs within the sandboxed environment.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves memory corruption in Chromoting in Google Chrome, allowing a remote attacker to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. It does not directly impact compliance with GDPR or HIPAA as it is a low-severity issue with limited exploitability. However, if exploited, it could potentially lead to unauthorized data access, which may violate confidentiality requirements under these regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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