CVE-2026-11116: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11116 is a use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) in the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires remote network interaction and user interaction, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed with no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication. The vendor advisory link points to a Chrome stable channel update announcement, but no explicit patch or remediation status is detailed in the provided input.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to remote code execution, compromising the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 confirmed, users should apply the latest Chrome updates as they become available to address this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-11116: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Chromoting in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11116 is a use-after-free vulnerability (CWE-416) in the Chromoting feature of Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires remote network interaction and user interaction, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is publicly disclosed with no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication. The vendor advisory link points to a Chrome stable channel update announcement, but no explicit patch or remediation status is detailed in the provided input.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to remote code execution, compromising the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely without privileges but requires user interaction. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 confirmed, users should apply the latest Chrome updates as they become available to address this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:53.811Z
- 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: 6a220837e29bf47b50dbc051
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:20:23 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 09:51:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 28
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