CVE-2026-11658: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-11658 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 103 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions. This flaw could allow a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with high security severity by Chromium. There is no explicit CVSS score or detailed vendor remediation level provided in the available data. The vendor advisory linked corresponds to a stable channel update that likely addresses this issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome affects versions before 149.0.7827.103 and arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input within Extensions. An attacker with control over the renderer process could exploit this to bypass site isolation protections by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. Site isolation is a critical security feature designed to separate web content from different origins into distinct processes to prevent data leaks and cross-site attacks. The lack of a CVSS score and explicit remediation level limits detailed severity quantification, but Chromium classifies it as high severity. The vendor advisory points to a stable channel update that presumably includes a fix.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation, potentially leading to unauthorized access to data from other sites or processes. This undermines a key security boundary in Chrome, increasing risk of data leakage or cross-site attacks. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released a stable channel update for Chrome that includes the fix for this vulnerability. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.103 or later to remediate this issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the browser update. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory linked. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond updating.
CVE-2026-11658: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-11658 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 149. 0. 7827. 103 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions. This flaw could allow a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation using a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with high security severity by Chromium. There is no explicit CVSS score or detailed vendor remediation level provided in the available data. The vendor advisory linked corresponds to a stable channel update that likely addresses this issue.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome affects versions before 149.0.7827.103 and arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input within Extensions. An attacker with control over the renderer process could exploit this to bypass site isolation protections by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. Site isolation is a critical security feature designed to separate web content from different origins into distinct processes to prevent data leaks and cross-site attacks. The lack of a CVSS score and explicit remediation level limits detailed severity quantification, but Chromium classifies it as high severity. The vendor advisory points to a stable channel update that presumably includes a fix.
Potential Impact
If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation, potentially leading to unauthorized access to data from other sites or processes. This undermines a key security boundary in Chrome, increasing risk of data leakage or cross-site attacks. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.
Mitigation Recommendations
Google has released a stable channel update for Chrome that includes the fix for this vulnerability. Users should update to version 149.0.7827.103 or later to remediate this issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the browser update. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory linked. No additional mitigation steps are specified or required beyond updating.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T21:33:42.720Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0153744567.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a2754e6e29bf47b50c4c34c
Added to database: 6/8/2026, 11:48:54 PM
Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 12:20:34 AM
Last updated: 6/9/2026, 4:58:56 AM
Views: 2
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