CVE-2026-11046: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53. It involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Media component, which could allow a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8. 8, indicating a serious risk if exploited. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's Media component arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input, enabling a remote attacker with control over the renderer process to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox environment through a specially crafted HTML page. The affected version is prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but no explicit remediation level or patch availability is stated in the provided data. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not specify patch details in the input.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows arbitrary code execution inside the sandboxed renderer process, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to significant security breaches if an attacker can deliver a crafted HTML page to the victim. However, there are no known exploits in the wild currently.
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 is available, users should exercise caution when browsing untrusted content and consider updating to the latest Chrome version once updates are released.
CVE-2026-11046: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11046 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53. It involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Media component, which could allow a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8. 8, indicating a serious risk if exploited. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's Media component arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input, enabling a remote attacker with control over the renderer process to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox environment through a specially crafted HTML page. The affected version is prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.8, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed but no explicit remediation level or patch availability is stated in the provided data. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not specify patch details in the input.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows arbitrary code execution inside the sandboxed renderer process, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to significant security breaches if an attacker can deliver a crafted HTML page to the victim. However, there are no known exploits in the wild currently.
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 is available, users should exercise caution when browsing untrusted content and consider updating to the latest Chrome version once updates are released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:37.042Z
- 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: 6a220820e29bf47b50dbb21a
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:00 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 2:03:54 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:19:33 AM
Views: 2
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