CVE-2026-11179: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11179 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 involving an inappropriate implementation in the ORB component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass site isolation protections by using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score provided, and no explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the available data. The vendor advisory linked does not specify the patch status directly. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-11179) affects Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 and involves an inappropriate implementation in the ORB component that enables remote attackers to bypass site isolation via crafted HTML content. Site isolation is a security feature designed to separate different websites into different processes to prevent data leakage or cross-site attacks. The lack of a CVSS score and explicit remediation details limits the assessment of impact and fix status. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or mitigation steps.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows bypassing of site isolation, potentially weakening Chrome's process separation security model. This could lead to increased risk of cross-site data exposure or other security boundary violations. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported, and the severity is rated medium by Chromium security. The absence of a confirmed patch means the risk remains until official fixes are confirmed.
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 a fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when browsing untrusted sites. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated.
CVE-2026-11179: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11179 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 involving an inappropriate implementation in the ORB component. This flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass site isolation protections by using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. There is no CVSS score provided, and no explicit patch or remediation level is stated in the available data. The vendor advisory linked does not specify the patch status directly. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-11179) affects Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 and involves an inappropriate implementation in the ORB component that enables remote attackers to bypass site isolation via crafted HTML content. Site isolation is a security feature designed to separate different websites into different processes to prevent data leakage or cross-site attacks. The lack of a CVSS score and explicit remediation details limits the assessment of impact and fix status. The vendor advisory URL is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or mitigation steps.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows bypassing of site isolation, potentially weakening Chrome's process separation security model. This could lead to increased risk of cross-site data exposure or other security boundary violations. However, no known exploits in the wild have been reported, and the severity is rated medium by Chromium security. The absence of a confirmed patch means the risk remains until official fixes are confirmed.
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 a fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when browsing untrusted sites. No vendor advisory states that no action is required or that the issue is already mitigated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:39.661Z
- 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: 6a22085be29bf47b50dbcc95
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:20:59 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 12:49:09 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 5:03:36 AM
Views: 2
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