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CVE-2026-121242VulnerabilityPublished

WebPackaging · Improper Input Validation

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-121242· Medium

Not known to be exploited : upgrade to 157.0.8103.38 when convenient.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 22:44 UTC

Severity
Medium

Rated Medium by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
Patch
Available – fixed in 157.0.8103.38

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 3 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 3 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Chrome and google/chrome to 157.0.8103.38.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GoogleChromeAffected
  • >=157.0.8103.38 <157.0.8103.38
Fixed in
  • 157.0.8103.38
Googlegoogle/chromepkg:deb/google/chromeOther threatsAffected
  • <157.0.8103.38
Fixed in
  • 157.0.8103.38

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AI-suggested

A fix is available in Google Chrome version 157.0.8103.38 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or a later release to remediate the vulnerability. There are no vendor advisories indicating that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated.

Description

A vulnerability in Google Chrome's WebPackaging component prior to version 157.0.8103.38 allows remote attackers to bypass the web origin policy through crafted network traffic. This flaw is due to improper input validation.

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