CVE-2026-11198
Codecs Sandbox Escape in Google Chrome
Publication date: 2026-06-04
Last updated on: 2026-06-04
Assigner: Chrome
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| chrome | to 149.0.7827.53 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-20 | The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Codecs component of Google Chrome versions prior to 149.0.7827.53. A remote attacker could exploit this by using a specially crafted video file to potentially escape the browser's sandbox environment.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The impact of this vulnerability is that an attacker could use a crafted video file to break out of the sandbox that normally isolates the browser processes. This could allow the attacker to execute code or perform actions on the affected system beyond the browser's restricted environment, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control.