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CVE-2026-11215 Google CVE debrief
A medium-severity vulnerability, CVE-2026-11215, was found in Google Chrome's Cronet implementation on Android. This issue, published on [cvePublishedAt](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11215), allowed remote attackers to perform domain spoofing via crafted domain names. Users should update Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to mitigate this risk.
- Vendor
- Product
- Chrome
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.5
- 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 on Android, particularly those with versions prior to 149.0.7827.53, should be aware of this vulnerability and take action to update their browsers.
Technical summary
The vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 6.5, was caused by an inappropriate implementation in Cronet. This allowed attackers to spoof domains, potentially leading to phishing or other malicious activities.
Defensive priority
Medium
Recommended defensive actions
- Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later.
- Ensure that Android devices are running the latest version of Chrome.
Evidence notes
Evidence for this CVE was obtained from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD) and the Chrome release blog.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-11215 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11215
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-11215 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11215
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/513446116
[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.