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CVE-2026-113032 Google CVE debrief
A memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android prior to version 156.0.8078.47 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This issue, tracked as CVE-2026-113032, was publicly disclosed on October 20, 2026, and the CVE record was last modified on October 21, 2026. The vulnerability has a Chromium security severity rating of Medium. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize updates to prevent potential code execution attacks. The CVE record and source item provide details about the memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-21
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-21
Who should care
Defenders responsible for managing Google Chrome deployments on Android devices should assess exposure and prioritize updates to prevent potential code execution attacks. This is particularly important for organizations using Chrome on Android devices, as an attacker could exploit this vulnerability via a crafted HTML page. Defenders should review and monitor Chrome usage on Android devices, implement sandboxing and isolation measures for Chrome, and track
Why it matters
CVE-2026-113032 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android that could allow remote code execution inside the sandbox. Defenders should prioritize updating Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to prevent potential attacks. This is particularly important for organizations using Chrome on Android devices, as an attacker could exploit this vulnerability via a crafted HTML page.
- Remote code execution inside the sandbox
- Potential for attacker exploitation
- Need for urgent patching and verification
Technical summary
The memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android prior to version 156.0.8078.47 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This issue is tracked as CVE-2026-113032 and has a Chromium security severity rating of Medium. The vulnerability affects Google Chrome on Android devices, and defenders should prioritize updating Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to prevent potential code execution attacks. The CVE record and source item provide details about the memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize updating Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later to prevent potential code execution attacks. This is particularly important for organizations that use Chrome on Android devices.
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later
- Review and monitor Chrome usage on Android devices
- Implement sandboxing and isolation measures for Chrome
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details about the memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome's Omnibox on Android. The issue was publicly disclosed on October 20, 2026, and the CVE record was last modified on October 21, 2026. The Chromium security severity is rated as Medium.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-113032 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113032
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-113032 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113032
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-113032
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/113xxx/CVE-2026-113032.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.html
Supplemental source
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/541604102
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
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