What is CVE-2026-118322?
Uninitialized resource in ANGLE in Google Chrome 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)
The record classifies CVE-2026-118322 under weakness class CWE-908. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs a user to take an action first. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 11 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 4.3 — MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.0% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 2.7/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-10-27, last modified 2026-11-03
Is CVE-2026-118322 being exploited?
It currently carries a trending score of 41 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
Affected products and versions
- Google: Chrome
How to fix CVE-2026-118322
Vendor advisory: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0562499947.html. Apply the vendor fix referenced above to every affected product listed in this record, then confirm the running version against the vendor advisory.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-118322
2 tracked threats in the Threadlinqs corpus reference CVE-2026-118322, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Google Chrome prior to 156.0.8078.73 (52 CVEs incl. CVE-2026-118306 FileSystem sandbox escape) - HKCERT Alert A26-10-59 — CRITICAL · 2026-11-07
- Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (Chromium) and Visual Studio 2017-2026 - HK GovCERT Alert A26-11-02 (CVE-2026-91732, CVE-2026-118147, CVE-2026-118322) — HIGH · 2026-11-06
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, NVD, FIRST EPSS. Last verified by Threadlinqs on . This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.