CVE-2026-11196 Information disclosure in Chrome
A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted XML file due to type confusion 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-2026-11196?
CVE-2026-11196 is a medium-severity 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 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)
Weakness: CWE-843
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11196?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-11196?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-11196 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11196 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-11196, ECHO-9ab8-b609-713d, GHSA-g4vh-hh62-jgqc, MINI-p6hf-8h4q-6f6c.