CVE-2026-10983: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-10983 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Dawn component. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with high security severity by Chromium. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit vendor advisory details on patch status or remediation level beyond the published update announcement. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input within the Dawn component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploiting this flaw could enable a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially compromising the browser's security boundaries. The issue is recognized by Chromium with a high severity rating. The vendor has published a stable channel update announcement referencing this version, implying that the issue is addressed in Chrome 149.0.7827.53. However, explicit patch or remediation details are not provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the sandbox environment of Google Chrome, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code outside the browser's restricted context. This could compromise user security and privacy by bypassing Chrome's security mechanisms. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, reducing immediate risk, but the potential impact remains significant due to the sandbox escape capability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released Chrome version 149.0.7827.53, which addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to mitigate the risk. Since this is a client-side application vulnerability, applying the official update is the primary remediation. Patch status is inferred from the vendor's stable channel update announcement; users should consult the official Google Chrome release notes for confirmation and further guidance.
CVE-2026-10983: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-10983 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Dawn component. This flaw could allow a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with high security severity by Chromium. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit vendor advisory details on patch status or remediation level beyond the published update announcement. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input within the Dawn component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploiting this flaw could enable a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape via a specially crafted HTML page, potentially compromising the browser's security boundaries. The issue is recognized by Chromium with a high severity rating. The vendor has published a stable channel update announcement referencing this version, implying that the issue is addressed in Chrome 149.0.7827.53. However, explicit patch or remediation details are not provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the sandbox environment of Google Chrome, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code outside the browser's restricted context. This could compromise user security and privacy by bypassing Chrome's security mechanisms. No known exploits in the wild have been reported, reducing immediate risk, but the potential impact remains significant due to the sandbox escape capability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released Chrome version 149.0.7827.53, which addresses this vulnerability. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to mitigate the risk. Since this is a client-side application vulnerability, applying the official update is the primary remediation. Patch status is inferred from the vendor's stable channel update announcement; users should consult the official Google Chrome release notes for confirmation and further guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:21.905Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a22080ce29bf47b50dbaf00
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:19:40 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 3:04:29 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:01:30 AM
Views: 2
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