CVE-2026-11130: Use after free in Google Chrome
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Media component of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects desktop versions of Chrome before 149.0.7827.53. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11130 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Media component of Google Chrome that affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires user interaction via a specially crafted HTML page and could lead to arbitrary code execution inside the browser sandbox. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has published a stable channel update addressing this issue in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data exposure within the sandbox context.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html confirms the availability of this update. No additional mitigations are specified by the vendor.
CVE-2026-11130: Use after free in Google Chrome
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the Media component of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. This flaw allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandbox by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a high severity rating with a CVSS score of 8.8. It affects desktop versions of Chrome before 149.0.7827.53. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11130 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Media component of Google Chrome that affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. Exploitation requires user interaction via a specially crafted HTML page and could lead to arbitrary code execution inside the browser sandbox. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has published a stable channel update addressing this issue in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the sandboxed environment of the browser, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data exposure within the sandbox context.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html confirms the availability of this update. No additional mitigations are specified by the vendor.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:06:56.925Z
- 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: 6a220845e29bf47b50dbc5b4
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:20:37 UTC
Last enriched: 07/18/2026, 13:11:00 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 63
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