high severity · published 2026-10-20
A remote attacker who tricks the user and has already taken over a browser renderer process can run their own code on the computer outside Chrome's sandbox through a crafted web page, using a use after free flaw in the Media component of Chrome. Chromium rates it Medium.
Fixed in: 156.0.8078.47
CVE: CVE-2026-113257
Source: NVD
You are affected if the installed version is older than 156.0.8078.47. Check the version you have and update to 156.0.8078.47 or later. The fixed version is verified against a vendor or advisory source.
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