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CVE-2026-11146 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-11146 is a critical vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. The issue is related to insufficient validation of untrusted input in Chromoting, which allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.6 and is classified as CRITICAL.
- 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 prior to version 149.0.7827.53 should update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. Additionally, administrators and security teams responsible for managing Chrome deployments should prioritize patching to prevent potential sandbox escapes.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by insufficient validation of untrusted input in Chromoting, a component of Google Chrome. This allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
- Review and apply the vendor advisory: [ref-4](https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html).
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD detail can be found at: [cve-org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11146) and [nvd](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11146).
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-11146 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11146
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-11146 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11146
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/501709220
[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.