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CVE-2026-113241 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-113241 debrief based on CVE Program and NVD records. Google Chrome on Android prior to 156.0.8078.47 had a memory corruption vulnerability in Toolbar, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed and is considered low severity by Chromium. Defenders should review Chrome version and update to 156.0.8078.47 or later. This vulnerability affects Android deployments of Google Chrome.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-20
Who should care
Defenders responsible for managing Google Chrome on Android deployments should assess exposure and prioritize updates. This includes IT teams managing Chrome deployments, security teams monitoring for potential threats, and operators responsible for maintaining Chrome installations. Defenders should review Chrome version and update to 156.0.8078.47 or later. Vulnerability management and security teams should track this vulnerability and verify Chrome 156.0
Why it matters
CVE-2026-113241 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android that could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox. Defenders should prioritize verifying Chrome versions and updating to 156.0.8078.47 or later.
- Potential execution of arbitrary code inside the sandbox
- Verification of Chrome version and updates required
Technical summary
Memory corruption in Toolbar in Google Chrome on Android prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed and is considered low severity by Chromium. Technical impact is limited to potential execution of arbitrary code inside the sandbox. Defenders should prioritize verifying Chrome versions and updating to 156.0.8078.47 or later. No additional technical details are available. This vulnerability affects Android deployments of Google Chrome.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying Android Chrome versions and updating to 156.0.8078.47 or later.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify Android Chrome versions and update to 156.0.8078.47 or later
- Monitor for crafted HTML pages
- Implement sandboxing
- 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 Program and NVD records provide details on the memory corruption vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed and is considered low severity by Chromium. Evidence is limited to CVE Program and NVD records. Defenders should verify Chrome versions and update to 156.0.8078.47 or later. No additional evidence is available.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-113241 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113241
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-113241 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113241
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-113241
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/113xxx/CVE-2026-113241.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/514078082
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.