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CVE-2026-113250 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-113250 debrief based on CVE Program and NVD records. Google Chrome users should assess exposure to version 156.0.8078.47 and earlier. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-20T21:01:59.587Z and has not been modified since then. This use-after-free vulnerability in ANGLE could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page, with medium severity according to Chromium security assessment. Defenders should prioritize patching to prevent potential code execution.
- 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
Google Chrome users, particularly those with versions prior to 156.0.8078.47, should assess exposure and apply updates as necessary. IT administrators and security teams responsible for managing Google Chrome deployments should prioritize patching to prevent potential code execution inside the sandbox. Vulnerability management and security teams should review the CVE record and NVD entry for further details and verify that Google Chrome is properly secured
Why it matters
CVE-2026-113250 is a medium-severity use-after-free vulnerability in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47. Defenders should prioritize patching to prevent potential code execution inside the sandbox. Google Chrome users, especially those with versions prior to 156.0.8078.47, should assess exposure and apply updates as necessary. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page. While the severity is medium, defenders should still treat this vulnerability with priority due to potential impact.
- Potential code execution inside the sandbox
- Remote attack via crafted HTML page
- Medium severity vulnerability according to Chromium security assessment
Technical summary
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47. This could allow a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a medium severity according to Chromium security assessment. Defenders should prioritize patching to prevent potential code execution inside the sandbox. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on this vulnerability, but further verification is recommended due to limited evidence. Google Chrome users, especially those with versions prior to 156.0.8078.47, should assess exposure and apply updates as necessary.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply Google Chrome updates to ensure version 156.0.8078.47 or later is deployed.
- Assess exposure of Google Chrome installations to this vulnerability.
- Verify that Google Chrome is properly configured and monitored for suspicious activity.
- 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.
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on a use-after-free vulnerability in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47. The vulnerability could be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page. While the severity is medium, defenders should still treat this vulnerability with priority due to potential impact. Evidence is limited to CVE Program and NVD records; further verification is recommended.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-113250 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-113250
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-113250 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-113250
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-113250
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/113xxx/CVE-2026-113250.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/490808751
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.