CVE-2026-118329: google chrome Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-118329 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 8.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2Timeline
- 27-10-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-11-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Uninitialized resource in ANGLE in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 156.0.8078.73 allowed a remote attacker to read memory outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationThe product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
- CWE-908Use of Uninitialized ResourceThe product uses or accesses a resource that has not been initialized.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication, user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Debian1 product
- chromiumAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 156.0.8078.73-1~deb12u1 | < 156.0.8078.73-1~deb13u1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 156.0.8078.73, < 156.0.8078.73 | < 156.0.8078.73
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0562499947.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/568900535Permissions Required
