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CVE-2026-11687 Google CVE debrief

CVE-2026-11687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on Mac, allowing remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free issue in the Dawn component. Users can mitigate this vulnerability by updating Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.103 or later.

Vendor
Google
Product
Chrome
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-09
Original CVE updated
2026-06-09
Advisory published
2026-06-09
Advisory updated
2026-06-09

Who should care

Users of Google Chrome on Mac, particularly those who browse the web and may encounter crafted HTML pages.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by a use-after-free issue in the Dawn component of Google Chrome on Mac. This allows remote attackers to potentially exploit heap corruption via a crafted HTML page. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 8.8, indicating a high severity.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.103 or later.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD detail for CVE-2026-11687 provide information on the vulnerability, including its CVSS score, description, and affected versions of Google Chrome.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-11687 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-11687

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-11687 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-11687

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.