CVE-2026-11196
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Type Confusion in XML in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-06-04

Last updated on: 2026-06-10

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Type Confusion in XML in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XML file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
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Published
2026-06-04
Last Modified
2026-06-10
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2026-06-25
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2026-06-05
EPSS Evaluated
2026-06-24
NVD
CVE-2026-11196
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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 149.0.7827.53 (exc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-843 The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a type confusion issue in the XML processing component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. It allows a remote attacker to use a specially crafted XML file to cause the browser to mistakenly interpret data types, which can lead to the attacker obtaining potentially sensitive information from the process memory.

Impact Analysis

The impact of this vulnerability is that a remote attacker could exploit it to access sensitive information stored in the memory of the Chrome process. This could include data that the browser is handling at the time, potentially exposing private or confidential information to unauthorized parties.

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