Vulnerability · Published Jun 4, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome
CVE-2026-10942
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity improper input validation in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 7% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 93.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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)
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | chromium | 149.0.7827.53-1~deb12u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10942 |
| Debian:13 | chromium | 149.0.7827.53-1~deb13u1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10942 |
| Debian:14 | chromium | 149.0.7827.53-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-10942 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H