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)
Published: 2026-11-03
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
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History

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 00:30:00 +0000

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Title chromium-browser: Improper resource control in WebCodecs
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 04 Nov 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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Title WebCodecs Origin Policy Bypass via Crafted HTML Page

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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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'}


Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:45:00 +0000

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Title WebCodecs Origin Policy Bypass via Crafted HTML Page

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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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

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-04T20:21:08.395Z

Reserved: 2026-11-03T10:16:12.370Z

Link: CVE-2026-121170

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T20:17:13.071Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-11-03T21:17:25.190

Modified: 2026-11-04T21:18:01.863

Link: CVE-2026-121170

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-11-03T20:42:45Z

Links: CVE-2026-121170 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T23:15:16Z

Weaknesses