CVE-2026-121092

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Uncontrolled Recursion in SVG in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-11-03

Last updated on: 2026-11-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Uncontrolled recursion in SVG in Google Chrome prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-11-03

Last Modified

2026-11-03

Generated

2026-11-04

AI Q&A

2026-11-04

EPSS Evaluated

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NVD

CVE-2026-121092

EUVD

EUVD-2026-116358

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
Google	Chrome	157.0.8103.38

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-674	The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves uncontrolled recursion in SVG rendering within Google Chrome versions before 157.0.8103.38. A remote attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious HTML page to trigger excessive recursion, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution within the browser's sandbox.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to run arbitrary code on your system through a specially designed webpage. This might lead to data theft, installation of malware, or unauthorized system access, even though the code runs inside Chrome's sandbox.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome to version 157.0.8103.38 or later to address the uncontrolled recursion in SVG that could lead to arbitrary code execution.

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