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CVE-2026-121047

8.8 HIGH

Published 2026-11-03 · Updated 2026-11-04

AI risk analysis

Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow in Chrome's media component allowed remote code execution via a malicious HTML page loaded by a user.
Exploitability
Requires user interaction (e.g., visiting a crafted webpage); no special privileges needed.
Blast radius
Successful exploitation could lead to full compromise of the sandboxed Chrome renderer process, potentially enabling data theft, browser hijacking, or lateral movement within the user's session.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade Google Chrome to version 157.0.8103.38 or later.
rcebuffer-overflowsandbox-escapeweb

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NVD description

Buffer overflow in Media in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-122

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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