CVE-2026-11046 Code injection in Chrome

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker with compromised renderer access can execute arbitrary code in the sandbox via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-11046?

CVE-2026-11046 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 4 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Media in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11046?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-11046?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2026-11046 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11046 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-11046, ECHO-ed4e-8979-c0ab, GHSA-396h-26hj-7m76, MINI-qjpx-hmrg-8458.

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