CVE-2026-118314
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.22%
Last modified
CVE-2026-118314 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in UI in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High). EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in UI in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 156.0.8078.73 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0562499947.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/574803484Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-118314?
Improper input validation in UI in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
How severe is CVE-2026-118314?
CVE-2026-118314 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-118314?
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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