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CVE-2026-11683: Use after free in Google Chrome

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-11683cvecve-2026-11683
Published: Mon Jun 08 2026 (06/08/2026, 23:27:52 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Use after free in WebCodecs in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.103 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.8high

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

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/09/2026, 00:05:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition in the WebCodecs feature of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.103. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to deliver a crafted HTML page that triggers arbitrary code execution inside the sandbox environment of the browser. The issue is recognized by Chromium security as high severity. No CVSS score or explicit remediation level is provided in the data, but the vendor advisory URL points to a stable channel update that presumably includes a fix.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution within the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or compromise of the browser process. The impact is rated high by Chromium security, indicating significant risk if exploited. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of this report.

Mitigation Recommendations

The vendor advisory linked corresponds to a stable channel update for Google Chrome, which implies that an official fix is available in version 149.0.7827.103 or later. Users should update their Chrome browsers to this version or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the input data, so users should verify the update details in the vendor advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-08T21:33:51.987Z
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: 6a2754eee29bf47b50c4c509

Added to database: 6/8/2026, 11:49:02 PM

Last enriched: 6/9/2026, 12:05:16 AM

Last updated: 6/9/2026, 6:41:03 AM

Views: 5

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