Vulnerability · CVE-2026-118348
Improper input validation in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a craf…
Published Oct 27, 2026 · catalog updated Oct 27, 2026 · Google Chrome
Last checked Oct 28, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-118348. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Google Chrome is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Unknown—
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.24%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- vendor Google Chrome
Improper input validation in Skia in Google Chrome 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: Critical)
Are you affected?
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- vendor Google Chromeversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-118348
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
No version range is stored, so an installed version cannot be checked on this page.
Advisory
Open the chrome record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
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-2026-118348. EPSS is 0.24%. Act only if a listed version of Google Chrome is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. EPSS 0.24%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Oct 27, 2026 · Chrome Releases
Detected
CVE-2026-118348 is listed by Stable Channel Update for Desktop.
Oct 27, 2026 · CVE.org
Updated
Improper input validation in Skia in Google Chrome 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: Critical)
Sources
- Chrome ReleasesVendor advisoryCVE-2026-118348
The Stable channel has been updated to 156.0.8078.73/.74 for Windows and Mac and 156.0.8078.73 to Linux which will roll out
blogger.com - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-118348
Improper input validation in Skia in Google Chrome 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: Critical)
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-118348
30-day exploitation probability 0.24%
first.org
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 28, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- Chrome ReleasesOct 28, 2026
- FIRST EPSSOct 28, 2026
- CVE.orgOct 28, 2026