CVE-2026-11197: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11197 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 involving insufficient policy enforcement in Workers. This flaw allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass the same origin policy via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability impacts the integrity of web content isolation but does not affect confidentiality or availability directly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome arises from insufficient enforcement of security policies in Workers, enabling an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass the same origin policy. The issue affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The same origin policy is a critical browser security mechanism that restricts how documents or scripts loaded from one origin can interact with resources from another origin. Bypassing this policy can lead to unauthorized actions or data manipulation within the browser context. The CVSS score is 6.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can exploit this vulnerability to bypass the same origin policy, potentially allowing unauthorized manipulation of web content or actions that violate origin boundaries. This impacts the integrity of web content isolation but does not directly compromise confidentiality or availability. There are no known active exploits 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 an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider limiting exposure to potentially malicious web pages. No specific temporary mitigations are provided by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-11197: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11197 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 involving insufficient policy enforcement in Workers. This flaw allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass the same origin policy via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability impacts the integrity of web content isolation but does not affect confidentiality or availability directly.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome arises from insufficient enforcement of security policies in Workers, enabling an attacker with control over the renderer process to bypass the same origin policy. The issue affects versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The same origin policy is a critical browser security mechanism that restricts how documents or scripts loaded from one origin can interact with resources from another origin. Bypassing this policy can lead to unauthorized actions or data manipulation within the browser context. The CVSS score is 6.5 (medium severity), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has already compromised the renderer process can exploit this vulnerability to bypass the same origin policy, potentially allowing unauthorized manipulation of web content or actions that violate origin boundaries. This impacts the integrity of web content isolation but does not directly compromise confidentiality or availability. There are no known active exploits 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 an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution with untrusted content and consider limiting exposure to potentially malicious web pages. No specific temporary mitigations are provided by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:45.629Z
- 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: 6a220864e29bf47b50dbd556
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:21:08 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:40:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 93
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