CVE-2026-11014: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11014 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's extension policy enforcement mechanism affecting versions before 149.0.7827.53. The insufficient enforcement allows a maliciously crafted Chrome extension, installed by a user, to bypass site isolation, a security feature designed to separate web content processes. This vulnerability is identified as CWE-602 (Insufficient Control of Functionality). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, but requiring user interaction, and resulting in high integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory link points to a Chrome stable channel update blog, but no explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data.
Potential Impact
An attacker who convinces a user to install a malicious extension can bypass Chrome's site isolation security feature, potentially allowing the extension to interfere with or manipulate content across site boundaries. This compromises the integrity of the browser environment but does not affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability requires user interaction (installing the malicious extension) and has a medium severity rating.
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. Users should avoid installing untrusted or suspicious extensions until an official fix is confirmed. Follow updates from Google Chrome for any released patches addressing this issue.
CVE-2026-11014: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to bypass site isolation via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11014 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's extension policy enforcement mechanism affecting versions before 149.0.7827.53. The insufficient enforcement allows a maliciously crafted Chrome extension, installed by a user, to bypass site isolation, a security feature designed to separate web content processes. This vulnerability is identified as CWE-602 (Insufficient Control of Functionality). The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, but requiring user interaction, and resulting in high integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vendor advisory link points to a Chrome stable channel update blog, but no explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the provided data.
Potential Impact
An attacker who convinces a user to install a malicious extension can bypass Chrome's site isolation security feature, potentially allowing the extension to interfere with or manipulate content across site boundaries. This compromises the integrity of the browser environment but does not affect confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The vulnerability requires user interaction (installing the malicious extension) and has a medium severity rating.
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. Users should avoid installing untrusted or suspicious extensions until an official fix is confirmed. Follow updates from Google Chrome for any released patches addressing this issue.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:29.515Z
- 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: 6a220816e29bf47b50dbb0c1
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:19:50 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 09:55:18 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 37
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