CVE-2026-113296
Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis

Memory Corruption in Google Chrome

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-113296, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Missing authorization in Actor in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions 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
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 156.0.8078.47 (exc)

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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-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a memory corruption issue in the Actor component of Google Chrome before version 156.0.8078.47. It allows a remote attacker to potentially read memory inside the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page.

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/ in the browser. If your version is below 156.0.8078.47, update Chrome immediately.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive data in memory, such as passwords or cookies, even if the attacker is outside the sandbox. However, the severity is rated as low, and it requires user interaction to trigger.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves memory corruption in Google Chrome that could allow 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 potentially lead to unauthorized data access or exposure, which may violate confidentiality requirements under these regulations if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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