7.8

CVE-2026-10942: google chrome Improper Input Validation

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-10942CGA-7vhx-m336-wp2wCGA-x64f-8q7m-5x7h
Published 04-06-2026Last modified 05-06-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-10942 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 6.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.17%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:10958-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21135-1CGA-37GJ-CMMP-FHWH

Timeline

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

Description

Inappropriate implementation in UI in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.17%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

7%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.17% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.17%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

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