CVE-2026-11267: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11267 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 where insufficient policy enforcement in browser extensions allows a malicious extension to bypass content security policies. This issue requires an attacker to convince a user to install a crafted malicious extension. The vulnerability has been assigned a low severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit patch status provided in the vendor advisory, but the affected version is prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53, implying that updating to this or later versions addresses the issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves insufficient enforcement of content security policies within Google Chrome extensions before version 149.0.7827.53. An attacker who persuades a user to install a malicious extension can exploit this flaw to bypass content security policies, potentially enabling unauthorized actions within the browser context. The issue is classified as low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available. The vendor advisory references a stable channel update for desktop Chrome, indicating that the issue is addressed in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
If exploited, a malicious Chrome extension could bypass content security policies, potentially allowing actions that are normally restricted by these policies. However, exploitation requires user interaction to install the malicious extension. The Chromium security team rates this vulnerability as low severity, indicating limited impact or difficulty of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since the vendor advisory points to a stable channel update, applying the latest official Chrome updates will remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-11267: Insufficient policy enforcement in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11267 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 53 where insufficient policy enforcement in browser extensions allows a malicious extension to bypass content security policies. This issue requires an attacker to convince a user to install a crafted malicious extension. The vulnerability has been assigned a low severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit patch status provided in the vendor advisory, but the affected version is prior to 149. 0. 7827. 53, implying that updating to this or later versions addresses the issue.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves insufficient enforcement of content security policies within Google Chrome extensions before version 149.0.7827.53. An attacker who persuades a user to install a malicious extension can exploit this flaw to bypass content security policies, potentially enabling unauthorized actions within the browser context. The issue is classified as low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available. The vendor advisory references a stable channel update for desktop Chrome, indicating that the issue is addressed in version 149.0.7827.53.
Potential Impact
If exploited, a malicious Chrome extension could bypass content security policies, potentially allowing actions that are normally restricted by these policies. However, exploitation requires user interaction to install the malicious extension. The Chromium security team rates this vulnerability as low severity, indicating limited impact or difficulty of exploitation.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. Since the vendor advisory points to a stable channel update, applying the latest official Chrome updates will remediate this issue. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-04T17:11:09.948Z
- 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: 6a220ee5e29bf47b50de3905
Added to database: 6/4/2026, 11:48:53 PM
Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 12:19:38 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 4:59:24 AM
Views: 4
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