CVE-2026-11072: Use after free in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11072 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a malicious file. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit patch or remediation level is confirmed in the provided data. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly state patch status in the input data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android devices before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires local attacker access and involves a malicious file to trigger arbitrary code execution. The issue was publicly disclosed with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed remediation information is included in the provided data. The vendor advisory URL points to a Chrome stable channel update blog, but patch status is not explicitly confirmed here.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected Android device running Chrome WebView prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This could lead to unauthorized code execution within the context of the affected application. There are no known exploits in the wild as per the provided data.
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 and administrators should update Google Chrome on Android to version 149.0.7827.53 or later once confirmed. No other specific mitigations are provided in the available data.
CVE-2026-11072: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11072 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53. This flaw could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by leveraging a malicious file. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit patch or remediation level is confirmed in the provided data. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly state patch status in the input data.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android devices before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires local attacker access and involves a malicious file to trigger arbitrary code execution. The issue was publicly disclosed with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed remediation information is included in the provided data. The vendor advisory URL points to a Chrome stable channel update blog, but patch status is not explicitly confirmed here.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on an affected Android device running Chrome WebView prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This could lead to unauthorized code execution within the context of the affected application. There are no known exploits in the wild as per the provided data.
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 and administrators should update Google Chrome on Android to version 149.0.7827.53 or later once confirmed. No other specific mitigations are provided in the available data.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:43.450Z
- 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: 6a220829e29bf47b50dbbd93
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:09 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 1:50:08 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:06:35 AM
Views: 2
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