Description
Privilege elevation in Contacts in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-11-03
Score: 9.6 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Privilege elevation in Contacts
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 04 Nov 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google android
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Google android

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 09:15:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Contacts in Chrome Android Allows Remote Code Execution

Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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

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Title Privilege Escalation via Contacts in Chrome Android Allows Remote Code Execution

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Privilege elevation in Contacts in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 157.0.8103.38 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-250
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T04:56:16.747Z

Reserved: 2026-11-03T10:33:43.885Z

Link: CVE-2026-121234

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-11-03T21:17:33.503

Modified: 2026-11-05T05:18:34.740

Link: CVE-2026-121234

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

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

Links: CVE-2026-121234 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-04T09:00:16Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-250

    Execution with Unnecessary Privileges