CVE-2026-11061 Use after free in Chrome

Critical 9.6 Published Updated

A remote attacker can escape the browser sandbox via a crafted HTML page due to type confusion in ANGLE, requiring an upgrade to 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-2026-11061?

CVE-2026-11061 is a critical use after free 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

Type Confusion in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-416, CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-11061?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is CVE-2026-11061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-11061, ECHO-8d4e-7116-ace0, GHSA-mpxp-vvhq-p258, MINI-9p97-cqc9-96vh.

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