CVE-2026-11117: Use after free in Google Chrome
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the Views component of Google Chrome on Windows platforms before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to deliver a specially crafted HTML page that triggers the flaw, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is recognized by Chromium security as medium severity. No CVSS score or explicit remediation level is provided in the available data. The vendor advisory URL references a stable channel update announcement, suggesting a fix may be included in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution in the context of the affected Chrome browser on Windows, potentially compromising the user's system. The medium severity rating indicates a moderate risk level. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.53 on Windows. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to mitigate this issue. Since the vendor advisory points to a stable channel update announcement, it is recommended to consult the official Google Chrome release notes for confirmation of the fix and ensure the browser is fully updated. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the provided data; therefore, verify the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-11117: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
Use after free in Views in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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 Views component of Google Chrome on Windows platforms before version 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to deliver a specially crafted HTML page that triggers the flaw, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is recognized by Chromium security as medium severity. No CVSS score or explicit remediation level is provided in the available data. The vendor advisory URL references a stable channel update announcement, suggesting a fix may be included in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution in the context of the affected Chrome browser on Windows, potentially compromising the user's system. The medium severity rating indicates a moderate risk level. There are no known exploits in the wild reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability affects Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.53 on Windows. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.53 or later to mitigate this issue. Since the vendor advisory points to a stable channel update announcement, it is recommended to consult the official Google Chrome release notes for confirmation of the fix and ensure the browser is fully updated. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the provided data; therefore, verify the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:54.022Z
- 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: 6a220837e29bf47b50dbc056
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:23 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 1:20:14 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:21:34 AM
Views: 2
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