CVE-2026-11050: Use after free in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11050 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8. 8. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. Google has published a stable channel update addressing this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the V8 engine component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, enabling remote code execution within the sandboxed environment. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high severity. The vendor advisory confirms a stable update has been released to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the Chrome sandbox, potentially compromising browser security and user data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no active exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is patched. The vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html confirms the availability of this fix. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
CVE-2026-11050: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11050 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by crafting a malicious HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8. 8. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. Google has published a stable channel update addressing this issue.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the V8 engine component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a user to visit a specially crafted HTML page, enabling remote code execution within the sandboxed environment. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges, requires user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with high severity. The vendor advisory confirms a stable update has been released to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the Chrome sandbox, potentially compromising browser security and user data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no active exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is patched. The vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html confirms the availability of this fix. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:37.995Z
- 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: 6a220823e29bf47b50dbbc32
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:03 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 2:03:42 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:19:18 AM
Views: 2
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