Description
Memory corruption in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-10-27
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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Title Memory Corruption in Chrome Paint Allows Remote Code Execution

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 28 Oct 2026 01:00:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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Description Memory corruption in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-119
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-28T17:37:51.486Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T21:22:46.585Z

Link: CVE-2026-118312

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-10-27T23:16:59.757

Modified: 2026-10-28T18:17:18.353

Link: CVE-2026-118312

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-10-28T20:30:07Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-119

    Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer