CVE-2026-14160 Race condition in Escargot

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

A race condition in the Escargot JavaScript engine allows attackers to exploit time-of-check time-of-use flaws, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-14160?

CVE-2026-14160 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Samsung Open Source Escargot, published on 30 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Time-of-check time-of-use (TOCTOU) race condition vulnerability in Samsung Open Source Escargot allows Leveraging Race Conditions.

This issue affects Escargot: bab3a5797557014ce3c2e28419a6310cfba90d0d.

Weakness: CWE-367

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-14160?

How do I fix CVE-2026-14160?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-14160 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-14160 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-14160 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jpx9-q676-jrjx.

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