CVE-2026-11701: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
A vulnerability in Google Chrome's Guest View prior to version 149.0.7827.103 allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing via crafted HTML pages. This issue is classified as medium severity and can cause limited confidentiality and availability impacts. The vulnerability is addressed in Chrome version 149.0.7827.103.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11701 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome's Guest View component affecting versions before 149.0.7827.103. The vulnerability arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input, enabling remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing attacks through crafted HTML content. This could mislead users by displaying deceptive interface elements. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, limited confidentiality impact, no integrity impact, and low availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked indicates a stable channel update addressing this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, potentially misleading users by displaying deceptive user interface elements. The impact includes limited confidentiality loss and low availability impact. There is no reported integrity impact. No known active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.103 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. Since this is a client-side application, applying the official update is the recommended remediation. No additional vendor advisories indicate alternative mitigations or that no action is required.
CVE-2026-11701: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome
Description
A vulnerability in Google Chrome's Guest View prior to version 149.0.7827.103 allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing via crafted HTML pages. This issue is classified as medium severity and can cause limited confidentiality and availability impacts. The vulnerability is addressed in Chrome version 149.0.7827.103.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11701 is a medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome's Guest View component affecting versions before 149.0.7827.103. The vulnerability arises from insufficient validation of untrusted input, enabling remote attackers to conduct UI spoofing attacks through crafted HTML content. This could mislead users by displaying deceptive interface elements. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.4, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, limited confidentiality impact, no integrity impact, and low availability impact. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory linked indicates a stable channel update addressing this issue.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform UI spoofing, potentially misleading users by displaying deceptive user interface elements. The impact includes limited confidentiality loss and low availability impact. There is no reported integrity impact. No known active exploitation has been observed.
Mitigation Recommendations
Update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.103 or later, where this vulnerability has been fixed. Since this is a client-side application, applying the official update is the recommended remediation. No additional vendor advisories indicate alternative mitigations or that no action is required.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-08T21:33:58.587Z
- 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: 6a2754f7e29bf47b50c4eb08
Added to database: 06/08/2026, 23:49:11 UTC
Last enriched: 06/16/2026, 08:45:15 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:57 UTC
Views: 88
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