Description
Use after free in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-10-28
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:30:00 +0100

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Use after free in Paint
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Wed, 28 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0100

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0100

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Title Use‑After‑Free in Chrome Paint Allows Remote Code Execution

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:30:00 +0100

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:15:00 +0100

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Title Use‑After‑Free in Chrome Paint Allows Remote Code Execution
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:15:00 +0100

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Description Use after free in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-29T03:56:10.618Z

Reserved: 2026-10-27T21:40:32.487Z

Link: CVE-2026-118353

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-10-28T12:57:16.824Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-10-27T23:17:04.380

Modified: 2026-10-29T04:18:34.207

Link: CVE-2026-118353

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-10-27T23:03:15Z

Links: CVE-2026-118353 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-28T16:15:14Z

Weaknesses