# CVE-2026-110165: Google Chrome use-after-free in Core on Android

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-110165-use-after-free-in-core-in-google-chrome-on-on-android-prior-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-13. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-110165 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.6 · Published 2026-10-13

Google Chrome for Android contains a use-after-free memory vulnerability in its Core component that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the browser's security sandbox. An attacker can exploit this by serving a malicious HTML page, potentially compromising the entire device or accessing sensitive user data. The vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 155.0.8059.79 and has been patched in that release.

Technologies: [Google Android](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/android), [Google Chrome](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/chrome). Vendors: [Google](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/google).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-110165 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-110165 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-110165?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.6, published 13 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Google Chrome before 155.0.8059.79 on Android.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-110165?** Yes: fixed in Chrome 155.0.8059.79. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-110165 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-110165?** Check whether you run Google Android or Google Chrome at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in Chrome 155.0.8059.79

## Technical details

A use-after-free vulnerability in Chrome's Core component on Android allows remote code execution outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability requires user interaction (opening a malicious page) over a network. Successful exploitation grants arbitrary code execution with elevated privileges on the affected device.

## Affected products

- Google Chrome before 155.0.8059.79 on Android

## Timeline

- 2026-10-13: disclosed
- 2026-10-13: patched

## References

- [https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01668083673.html](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/10/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01668083673.html)
- [https://issues.chromium.org/issues/568827293](https://issues.chromium.org/issues/568827293)

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