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CVE-2026-11151 Google CVE debrief
CVE-2026-11151 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's Password Manager, prior to version 149.0.7827.53, that allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page if they had compromised the renderer process. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and is classified as HIGH severity.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.5
- 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, as well as administrators and security teams responsible for managing and securing Chrome installations, should be aware of this vulnerability.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by insufficient validation of untrusted input in Password Manager. A remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process can potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page.
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
Evidence from the NVD and Chrome security teams indicate that this is a Medium severity issue (Chromium security severity: Medium) with a CVSS score of 7.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-11151 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11151
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-11151 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11151
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/501740323
[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.