CVE-2026-11216: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11216 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 involving incorrect security UI behavior in the File Input element. This flaw allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The issue has a medium severity rating and does not impact confidentiality or availability but affects integrity through UI spoofing.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's File Input UI allows an attacker to spoof security UI elements by tricking a user into specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted webpage. The flaw exists in versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium severity), with no known exploits in the wild. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-451 (Incorrect Security UI). No explicit remediation level or patch availability is stated in the input data, but the affected version is prior to 149.0.7827.53, implying that version 149.0.7827.53 is the fixed version.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables UI spoofing, which can mislead users about the security state of the File Input element, potentially causing them to disclose sensitive information or perform unintended actions. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability, only on integrity through misleading UI. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since no official remediation level or patch link is explicitly stated, check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for the latest update and confirmation. Until updated, users should exercise caution when interacting with file input elements on untrusted websites.
CVE-2026-11216: Incorrect security UI in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11216 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53 involving incorrect security UI behavior in the File Input element. This flaw allows a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The issue has a medium severity rating and does not impact confidentiality or availability but affects integrity through UI spoofing.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
pkg:github/chromium/chromiumRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome's File Input UI allows an attacker to spoof security UI elements by tricking a user into specific UI gestures on a maliciously crafted webpage. The flaw exists in versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. The CVSS score is 4.3 (medium severity), with no known exploits in the wild. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-451 (Incorrect Security UI). No explicit remediation level or patch availability is stated in the input data, but the affected version is prior to 149.0.7827.53, implying that version 149.0.7827.53 is the fixed version.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability enables UI spoofing, which can mislead users about the security state of the File Input element, potentially causing them to disclose sensitive information or perform unintended actions. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability, only on integrity through misleading UI. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since no official remediation level or patch link is explicitly stated, check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop.html for the latest update and confirmation. Until updated, users should exercise caution when interacting with file input elements on untrusted websites.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:10:52.551Z
- 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: 6a22086be29bf47b50dbe6a9
Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:21:15 UTC
Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:44:12 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 69
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.