CVE-2026-6921 — HIGH (8.3) — White Hats Nepal

Q: What is CVE-2026-6921?

CVE-2026-6921 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Race in GPU in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-6921?

CVE-2026-6921 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6921?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Google Android, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.

Vulnerability Description

Race in GPU in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS Score

8.3

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Google	Chrome	< 147.0.7727.116
Google	Android	-
Linux	Linux Kernel	-
Microsoft	Windows	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-362

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/04/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_Release Notes
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/493315759Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-6921?

CVE-2026-6921 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Race in GPU in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 147.0.7727.117 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

How severe is CVE-2026-6921?

CVE-2026-6921 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6921?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Chrome, Google Android, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.