Description
Missing authorization in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-10-20
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Missing authorization in Google Chrome for iOS prior to version 156.0.8078.47 permits an attacker to execute arbitrary code through a crafted HTML page. The flaw allows bypass of system access restrictions, giving the attacker the ability to reach protected resources or manipulate the browser context. The potential impact includes unauthorized data access and possible further exploitation of the device.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome for iOS versions earlier than 156.0.8078.47 on Apple iPhone operating systems are vulnerable, affecting all iOS devices that use these release lines.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.8 classifies this vulnerability as high severity. The EPSS score is below 1% and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. The likely attack vector is remote via a crafted web page that a victim must load in Chrome; hence an attacker would need to lure a user to visit a malicious site or click a malicious link to trigger exploitation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 4, 2026 at 12:09 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Google Chrome to version 156.0.8078.47 or newer to obtain the vendor fix.
  • Configure Chrome’s security settings or use enterprise policy to block or limit scripts from untrusted origins and disable automatic opening of external content.
  • Educate users to avoid clicking unknown links or visiting suspicious web pages, especially in email attachments or short URLs.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 4, 2026 at 12:09 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4853-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6577-1 chromium security update
History

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome for iOS Enabling Remote Code Execution via Crafted HTML

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-20

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper input validation in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium) Missing authorization in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-862

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Improper Input Validation in Google Chrome for iOS Enabling Remote Code Execution via Crafted HTML

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple iphone Os
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple iphone Os

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
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'}


Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Improper input validation in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 156.0.8078.47 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-20
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-03T21:20:43.311Z

Reserved: 2026-10-19T23:12:07.953Z

Link: CVE-2026-113249

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Updated: 2026-10-20T23:13:26.087Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-10-20T22:19:18.467

Modified: 2026-11-03T22:18:58.943

Link: CVE-2026-113249

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T12:15:13Z

Weaknesses