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CVE-2026-12465: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome

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High
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-12465cvecve-2026-12465
Published: 06/17/2026 (06/17/2026, 01:38:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Object lifecycle issue in Metrics in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.3high

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

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
=149.0.7827.155

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/24/2026, 15:56:09 UTC

Technical Analysis

An object lifecycle issue in the Metrics component of Google Chrome before version 149.0.7827.155 allows a remote attacker with control over the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 8.3, indicating network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed on June 17, 2026. No known exploits in the wild have been reported. The vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch or remediation status.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker who has compromised the renderer process to escape the sandbox, potentially leading to full system compromise. This affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires user interaction and has a high attack complexity, which may limit exploitation scenarios.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01750511403.html for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should apply the latest Chrome updates as they become available. No specific temporary mitigations are provided in the available data.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-06-16T19:38:33.131Z
Cvss Version
null
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/06/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01750511403.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6a31ffcc0b89be68889b026a

Added to database: 06/17/2026, 02:00:44 UTC

Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 15:56:09 UTC

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

Views: 109

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