CVE-2026-11229

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Privilege Escalation in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-06-04

Last updated on: 2026-06-10

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Enterprise in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-06-04

Last Modified

2026-06-10

Generated

2026-07-15

AI Q&A

2026-06-05

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-14

NVD

CVE-2026-11229

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
google	chrome	to 149.0.7827.53 (exc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-269	The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an inappropriate implementation in the Enterprise version of Google Chrome prior to version 149.0.7827.53. It allows a local attacker who has physical access to the device to perform privilege escalation.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can allow a local attacker with physical access to your device to escalate their privileges. This means the attacker could gain higher-level permissions than intended, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or access on the device.

Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Google Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later, as the issue affects versions prior to this release.

Additionally, restrict physical access to devices to prevent local attackers from exploiting this privilege escalation vulnerability.

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