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CVE-2026-113175 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-113175 debrief based on CVE Program and NVD records. Google Chrome's FileSystem component has an improper input validation vulnerability prior to version 156.0.8078.47, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability is considered high-severity and defenders should assess exposure and apply updates to mitigate potential risks. The CVE Program and NVD records indicate that Google Chrome versions prior to 156.0.8078.47 are affected by this vulnerability.
- 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, particularly those in environments where user input is not strictly controlled, should assess exposure and apply updates to mitigate potential risks.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-113175 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome's FileSystem component that could allow remote code execution within the sandbox. Defenders should assess exposure, apply updates, and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Remote attackers may attempt to execute arbitrary code within the Chrome sandbox
- Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized actions within the sandbox environment
- Defenders should prioritize updating Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later
- Additional monitoring and logging may be necessary to detect potential exploitation attempts
Technical summary
The FileSystem component in Google Chrome prior to version 156.0.8078.47 has an improper input validation vulnerability. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is considered high-severity and defenders should assess exposure and apply updates to mitigate potential risks. The CVE Program and NVD records indicate that Google Chrome versions prior to 156.0.8078.47 are affected by this vulnerability. Defenders should review and enforce sandboxing policies for Chrome and monitor for suspicious HTML page activity.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure and apply updates for Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or later
- Review and enforce sandboxing policies for Chrome
- Monitor for suspicious HTML page activity
- Verify and restrict access to sensitive data and systems
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
- Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance
- Plan vendor-supported updates or mitigations through normal change control where exposure is confirmed
Evidence notes
The CVE Program and NVD records indicate that Google Chrome versions prior to 156.0.8078.47 are affected by an improper input validation vulnerability in the FileSystem component. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-113175 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113175
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-113175 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113175
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-113175
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/113xxx/CVE-2026-113175.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/568822820
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.