CVE-2026-121170

chromium-browser: Improper resource control in WebCodecs

Published Nov 3, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper resource control in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Title chromium-browser: Improper resource control in WebCodecs
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate

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Title WebCodecs Origin Policy Bypass via Crafted HTML Page
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/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'}

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome
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Title WebCodecs Origin Policy Bypass via Crafted HTML Page
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Description Improper resource control in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-913
References
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Chrome
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2026, 8:21 PM
Reserved
Nov 3, 2026, 10:16 AM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Nov 3, 2026, 9:17 PM
Modified
Nov 6, 2026, 3:56 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 3, 2026, 8:42 PM