CVE-2026-11297 Security feature bypass in Chrome
A local attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in Chrome on Android by exploiting insufficient input validation in Reader Mode via a malicious file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-11297?
CVE-2026-11297 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Reader Mode in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-11297?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-11297?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-11297 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-11297 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-11297, ECHO-d0db-0577-e4a9, GHSA-jqx5-hg9f-r3hf, MINI-rxrg-gpxj-4j47.