CVE-2026-9942

MEDIUMNVD 5.05.0—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.0 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-05-29. NVD baseline CVSS 5.0; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
5.0EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.0Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3
5.0
Vendor severity
HIGHper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: High)
EG Score
5.0(medium)
EG Risk
23(Track)
EG Risk 23/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity50% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
10%
KEV
Not listed

Published

May 28, 2026

Last Modified

July 21, 2026

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Jun 16, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

Chromium

https://issues.chromium.org/issues/503438092
generic

Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/05/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0877304591.html

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-9942(2)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
chromium100.0.4896.127-1 ... 99.0.4844.84-1~deb11u1 (500 versions)——
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
chromium113.0.5672.126-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (359 versions)148.0.7778.215-1~deb12u1—
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
chromium138.0.7204.183-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (125 versions)148.0.7778.215-1~deb13u1—
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
chromium138.0.7204.183-1 ... 148.0.7778.96-3 (126 versions)148.0.7778.215-1—

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 6× in last 7d / 65× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 215 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-01 04:40 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-30 19:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-25 04:32 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-25 04:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-24 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-23 14:23 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-23 14:23 UTCVendor advisory
  15. 2026-08-23 14:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-21 15:17 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-08-21 15:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-20 22:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  21. 2026-08-20 10:37 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-08-20 10:37 UTCVendor advisory
  23. 2026-08-20 10:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-19 17:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-08-18 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-17 06:58 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-17 06:58 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-08-17 06:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-16 04:50 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-16 04:50 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-08-16 04:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-16 02:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-15 02:50 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-15 02:50 UTCVendor advisory
  12. 2026-08-15 02:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-15 01:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-08-14 00:46 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-08-14 00:46 UTCVendor advisory
  16. 2026-08-14 00:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  17. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-11 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-11 11:41 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-11 11:41 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-08-11 11:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
  26. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  27. 2026-08-10 09:36 UTCEG score recompute
  28. 2026-08-10 09:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  29. 2026-08-09 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  30. 2026-08-09 07:36 UTCEG score recompute
  31. 2026-08-09 07:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  33. 2026-08-08 05:36 UTCEG score recompute
  34. 2026-08-08 05:36 UTCVendor advisory
  35. 2026-08-08 05:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  36. 2026-08-07 16:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  37. 2026-08-07 03:35 UTCEG score recompute
  38. 2026-08-07 03:35 UTCVendor advisory
  39. 2026-08-07 03:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-08-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  41. 2026-08-06 01:27 UTCEG score recompute
  42. 2026-08-06 01:27 UTCVendor advisory
  43. 2026-08-06 01:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  44. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  45. 2026-08-04 23:27 UTCEG score recompute
  46. 2026-08-04 23:27 UTCVendor advisory
  47. 2026-08-04 23:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  48. 2026-08-04 15:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  49. 2026-08-04 10:39 UTCEPSS rescore
  50. 2026-08-03 18:42 UTCEG score recompute
  51. 2026-08-03 18:42 UTCVendor advisory
  52. 2026-08-03 18:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  53. 2026-08-03 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  54. 2026-08-02 16:15 UTCEG score recompute
  55. 2026-08-02 16:15 UTCVendor advisory
  56. 2026-08-02 16:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-08-02 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  58. 2026-08-01 14:15 UTCEG score recompute
  59. 2026-08-01 14:15 UTCVendor advisory
  60. 2026-08-01 14:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  61. 2026-08-01 04:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  62. 2026-07-31 06:07 UTCEG score recompute
  63. 2026-07-31 06:07 UTCVendor advisory
  64. 2026-07-31 06:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  65. 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  66. 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  67. 2026-07-29 12:16 UTCEG score recompute
  68. 2026-07-29 12:16 UTCVendor advisory
  69. 2026-07-29 12:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  70. 2026-07-28 15:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  71. 2026-07-27 14:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  72. 2026-07-27 09:27 UTCEG score recompute
  73. 2026-07-27 09:27 UTCVendor advisory
  74. 2026-07-27 09:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  75. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-9942?
CVE-2026-9942 is a medium vulnerability published on May 28, 2026. Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 148.0.7778.216 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
When was CVE-2026-9942 disclosed?
CVE-2026-9942 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 28, 2026, with the most recent update on July 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-9942 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-9942 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 90.3% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-9942?
CVE-2026-9942 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.0 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-9942?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-9942, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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