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CVE-2026-11261: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-11261cvecve-2026-11261
Published: 06/04/2026 (06/04/2026, 23:06:08 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-11261 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's PDF implementation prior to version 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified as a low-severity security flaw by Chromium but has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium severity overall.

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<149.0.7827.53

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/12/2026, 10:21:30 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the PDF component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.53. An attacker with control over the renderer process can exploit this flaw to conduct UI spoofing attacks by crafting malicious HTML pages. The vulnerability is tracked as CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation). There is no explicit remediation level or patch link provided in the data, but a vendor advisory URL is available for further details.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability enables UI spoofing, which can mislead users by displaying deceptive user interface elements. This could potentially facilitate phishing or social engineering attacks if an attacker has already compromised the renderer process. There is no direct impact on confidentiality or availability 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. Users and administrators should monitor this advisory for updates and apply any official fixes once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-04T17:11:08.201Z
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: 6a220ee2e29bf47b50de38a0

Added to database: 06/04/2026, 23:48:50 UTC

Last enriched: 06/12/2026, 10:21:30 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC

Views: 72

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