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CVE-2026-11082 Google CVE debrief
A race condition vulnerability was discovered in the GPU component of Google Chrome on Android prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-11082, could allow a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. The Chromium security team classified this issue as Medium severity.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-06-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-23
- Advisory published
- 2026-06-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-23
Who should care
Users of Google Chrome on Android, particularly those who may be targeted by remote attackers, should be aware of this vulnerability. IT administrators and security teams responsible for managing Chrome deployments are also advised to review and apply the necessary updates.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a race condition in the GPU component of Google Chrome on Android. This could allow a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page if the attacker has compromised the renderer process. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) score for this vulnerability is 9.6, indicating a Critical severity level.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome on Android to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
- Ensure that Chrome is configured to automatically update to the latest version.
- Be cautious when opening HTML pages from untrusted sources, especially if they are crafted to exploit this vulnerability.
Evidence notes
The CVE-2026-11082 record was obtained from the official CVE.org database and the National Vulnerability Database (NVD).
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-11082 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11082
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-11082 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11082
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://issues.chromium.org/issues/500079715
[email protected] - Permissions Required
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.