CVE-2026-11012: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Serial in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Serial API implementation within Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires that the attacker already control the renderer process, after which they could leverage this flaw to escape the browser sandbox, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.3, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly state patch or remediation details, so patch status remains unconfirmed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with control over the renderer process to escape the sandbox, leading to elevated privileges and potentially full system compromise. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation of a fix, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider updating to the latest Chrome version once available.
CVE-2026-11012: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Serial in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.3high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Serial API implementation within Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires that the attacker already control the renderer process, after which they could leverage this flaw to escape the browser sandbox, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. The vulnerability is rated with a CVSS 3.1 score of 8.3, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly state patch or remediation details, so patch status remains unconfirmed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with control over the renderer process to escape the sandbox, leading to elevated privileges and potentially full system compromise. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for current remediation guidance. Until official confirmation of a fix, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider updating to the latest Chrome version once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:28.914Z
- 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: 6a220816e29bf47b50dbb0b9
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:19:50 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:03:49 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 40
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