8.3

CVE-2026-10940: google chrome Race Condition

Analyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-10940CGA-2q62-7x62-vqj2CGA-cwp2-r49c-jhw5
Published 04-06-2026Last modified 05-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-10940 is a high (CVSS 8.3) Race Condition vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.3/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.23%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10958-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21135-1CGA-27G2-X432-RXH2

Timeline

  1. 04-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Race in Codecs in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.23%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

13%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.23% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Chainguard1 product
  • chromium< 149.0.7827.53-r0
Debian1 product
  • chromium< 149.0.7827.53-1~deb12u1 | < 149.0.7827.53-1~deb13u1 | < 149.0.7827.53-1
Google1 product
  • chrome≥ 149.0.7827.53, < 149.0.7827.53 | < 149.0.7827.53
Wolfi1 product
  • chromium< 149.0.7827.53-r0

4 vendors · 4 products

References

3 links