diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/ContextMenu.vue b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/ContextMenu.vue
index c7b5daef28..fec0c34e1e 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/ContextMenu.vue
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/ContextMenu.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { Selection } from 'prosemirror-state';
 import { isCellSelection } from '@extensions/table/tableHelpers/isCellSelection.js';
 import { ContextMenuPluginKey } from '../../extensions/context-menu/context-menu.js';
 import { getPropsByItemId, resolveContextMenuCommandEditor } from './utils.js';
-import { shouldBypassContextMenu } from '../../utils/contextmenu-helpers.js';
+import { shouldBypassContextMenu, isWithinResizeOverlay } from '../../utils/contextmenu-helpers.js';
 import { moveCursorToMouseEvent } from '../cursor-helpers.js';
 import { getEditorSurfaceElement } from '../../core/helpers/editorSurface.js';
 import { getItems } from './menuItems.js';
@@ -367,6 +367,13 @@ const isEventWithinContextMenuTargets = (event) => {
     return false;
   }
 
+  // The table/image resize overlays render as siblings of the editor surface, not inside it.
+  // Right-clicks landing on their handles must still open the editor context menu instead of
+  // falling through to the browser's native menu.
+  if (isWithinResizeOverlay(target)) {
+    return true;
+  }
+
   return getContextMenuTargets().some(
     (surface) => surface === target || (typeof surface?.contains === 'function' && surface.contains(target)),
   );
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/tests/contextmenu-helpers.test.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/tests/contextmenu-helpers.test.js
index 557d1f686d..507e627c04 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/tests/contextmenu-helpers.test.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/components/context-menu/tests/contextmenu-helpers.test.js
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 import { describe, it, expect } from 'vitest';
-import { shouldBypassContextMenu, shouldAllowNativeContextMenu } from '../../../utils/contextmenu-helpers.js';
+import {
+  shouldBypassContextMenu,
+  shouldAllowNativeContextMenu,
+  isWithinResizeOverlay,
+} from '../../../utils/contextmenu-helpers.js';
 
 describe('context menu helpers', () => {
   it('returns false for standard right click', () => {
@@ -47,3 +51,35 @@ describe('context menu helpers', () => {
     expect(shouldAllowNativeContextMenu(event)).toBe(true);
   });
 });
+
+describe('isWithinResizeOverlay', () => {
+  it('returns true for a target inside the table resize overlay', () => {
+    const overlay = document.createElement('div');
+    overlay.className = 'superdoc-table-resize-overlay';
+    const handle = document.createElement('div');
+    handle.className = 'resize-handle';
+    overlay.appendChild(handle);
+
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(handle)).toBe(true);
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(overlay)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns true for a target inside the image resize overlay', () => {
+    const overlay = document.createElement('div');
+    overlay.className = 'superdoc-image-resize-overlay';
+    const handle = document.createElement('div');
+    overlay.appendChild(handle);
+
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(handle)).toBe(true);
+  });
+
+  it('returns false for editor content and non-element targets', () => {
+    const paragraph = document.createElement('p');
+    paragraph.textContent = 'hello';
+
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(paragraph)).toBe(false);
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(document.createTextNode('hello'))).toBe(false);
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(null)).toBe(false);
+    expect(isWithinResizeOverlay(undefined)).toBe(false);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/utils/contextmenu-helpers.js b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/utils/contextmenu-helpers.js
index 0bd8f54b08..108c598121 100644
--- a/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/utils/contextmenu-helpers.js
+++ b/packages/super-editor/src/editors/v1/utils/contextmenu-helpers.js
@@ -36,3 +36,18 @@ export { shouldAllowNativeContextMenu };
 export const shouldBypassContextMenu = shouldAllowNativeContextMenu;
 
 export const shouldUseNativeContextMenu = shouldAllowNativeContextMenu;
+
+/**
+ * The table and image resize overlays render as siblings of the editor surface rather than
+ * inside it. A right-click that lands on one of their handles therefore falls outside the
+ * normal context-menu target surfaces, which would let the browser's native menu appear.
+ * This identifies those overlay targets so the editor can still own the context menu.
+ * @param {EventTarget | null | undefined} target
+ * @returns {boolean}
+ */
+export const isWithinResizeOverlay = (target) => {
+  return (
+    typeof target?.closest === 'function' &&
+    Boolean(target.closest('.superdoc-table-resize-overlay, .superdoc-image-resize-overlay'))
+  );
+};