CVE-2026-11167: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11167 is a critical vulnerability in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is related to an inappropriate implementation issue classified under CWE-250. The CVSS score is 9.6, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's WebView on Android arises from an inappropriate implementation that permits a remote attacker, with control over the renderer process, to perform a sandbox escape by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to full compromise of the affected device's security boundaries. The issue affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation level or patch link is explicitly provided in the input data, but a vendor advisory URL is available for further details.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox environment, potentially gaining elevated privileges and full control over the affected device. This can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
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. No explicit patch or official fix is stated in the provided data. Users and administrators should monitor the vendor advisory for updates and apply any released patches promptly once available.
CVE-2026-11167: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11167 is a critical vulnerability in the WebView component of Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is related to an inappropriate implementation issue classified under CWE-250. The CVSS score is 9.6, indicating a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.6critical
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's WebView on Android arises from an inappropriate implementation that permits a remote attacker, with control over the renderer process, to perform a sandbox escape by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. This could lead to full compromise of the affected device's security boundaries. The issue affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official remediation level or patch link is explicitly provided in the input data, but a vendor advisory URL is available for further details.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox environment, potentially gaining elevated privileges and full control over the affected device. This can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
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. No explicit patch or official fix is stated in the provided data. Users and administrators should monitor the vendor advisory for updates and apply any released patches promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:35.873Z
- 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: 6a220856e29bf47b50dbcb8d
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:20:54 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:35:08 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 59
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