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Vulnerability · CVE-2026-113198

Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.

Published Oct 20, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 22, 2026 · Use after free in

Last checked Nov 4, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-113198. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Use after free in is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Use after free in).
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
High8.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.36%
Remediation
Version ranges on file
Affected products
cpe google/chrome

Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.

  • cpe google/chrome< 156.0.8078.47

How to fix CVE-2026-113198

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-113198. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Use after free in is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with < 156.0.8078.47. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-416: Use After Free. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 20, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

  2. Oct 21, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

  3. Oct 22, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Sources

  • BSI CERT-BundGovernment advisoryCVE-2026-113198

    Google Chrome / Microsoft Edge: Mehrere Schwachstellen

    wid.cert-bund.de
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-113198

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-113198

    30-day exploitation probability 0.36%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-113198

    Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 4, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 4, 2026
  • BSI CERT-BundOct 28, 2026
  • NIST NVDOct 22, 2026
  • CVE.orgOct 21, 2026