CVE-2026-113116
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2026-113116 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low). EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 156.0.8078.47 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_02018666648.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/553259748Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-113116?
Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
How severe is CVE-2026-113116?
CVE-2026-113116 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-113116?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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