CVE-2026-10942

chromium-browser: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in UI

Published Jun 4, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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)

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6325-1 chromium security update
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Malicious File in Google Chrome on Windows chromium-browser: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in UI
Weaknesses CWE-266
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome
Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Privilege Escalation via Malicious File in Google Chrome on Windows
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
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)
Weaknesses CWE-20
References

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Jun 5, 2026, 1:05 AM
Reserved
Jun 4, 2026, 5:06 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jun 4, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Jul 22, 2026, 8:10 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jun 2, 2026, 12:00 AM