CVE-2026-10940
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Publication date: 2026-06-04
Last updated on: 2026-06-05
Assigner: Chrome
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 149.0.7827.53 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-362 | The product contains a concurrent code sequence that requires temporary, exclusive access to a shared resource, but a timing window exists in which the shared resource can be modified by another code sequence operating concurrently. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a race condition in the codecs component of Google Chrome on Windows versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the browser's sandbox by using a specially crafted HTML page.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to break out of the sandbox environment that normally restricts the renderer process. This means the attacker could gain higher privileges on the system, potentially leading to further compromise beyond the browser.