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CVE-2026-11240: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-11240cvecve-2026-11240
Published: Thu Jun 04 2026 (06/04/2026, 23:05:57 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-11240 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Loader component. This flaw allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation by using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has been assigned a low security severity by Chromium. There is no CVSS score available for this issue. The vendor advisory indicates the vulnerability is addressed in Chrome version 149. 0. 7827.

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AILast updated: 06/05/2026, 00:34:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input within the Loader component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. An attacker with control over the renderer process can exploit this flaw to bypass site isolation protections by crafting a malicious HTML page. Site isolation is a security feature designed to prevent cross-site data leaks by separating different sites into different processes. The issue was publicly disclosed and fixed in Chrome 149.0.7827.53. No CVSS score is assigned, and no known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

The impact is limited to attackers who have already compromised the renderer process, enabling them to bypass site isolation protections. This could potentially allow access to data from other sites within the browser process. The Chromium project rates this vulnerability as low severity, indicating limited risk under typical conditions. No known exploits in the wild have 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 this is a client-side browser vulnerability, applying the official update is the primary remediation. No additional mitigations are specified by the vendor advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-04T17:11:00.594Z
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: 6a220ed9e29bf47b50de36ca

Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:48:41 PM

Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 12:34:49 AM

Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:18:51 AM

Views: 3

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