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CVE-2026-106238

8.3 HIGH

Published 2026-10-06 · Updated 2026-10-07

AI risk analysis

Summary
A race condition in Google Chrome's font handling allows a compromised renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise. This represents a critical escalation path for attackers who already have renderer-level access.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process, making it moderately difficult but possible with a crafted HTML page that triggers the race condition in the font handling code.
Blast radius
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to escape the Chrome sandbox and execute arbitrary code on the host system, potentially affecting all user data and applications running on the machine.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to Google Chrome version 155.0.8059.39 or later to remediate this race condition vulnerability.
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NVD description

Race condition in Fonts in Google Chrome prior to 155.0.8059.39 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-362

Vendors

google

Products

chrome

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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