Google Chrome up to 148.0.7778.216 Link Preview access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Link Preview. The manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-11017. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Link Preview. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Inappropriate implementation in Link Preview in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

It is possible to read the advisory at chromereleases.googleblog.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-11017 since 06/04/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/09/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 149.0.7827.53 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-1794). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Google Chrome
  • Microsoft Edge

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Upgrade: Chrome 149.0.7827.53

Timelineinfo

06/04/2026 CVE reserved
06/05/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
06/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/09/2026 +4 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 497336
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-11017 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11017
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368627
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-1794 - Google Chrome und Microsoft Edge: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 06/05/2026 07:00
Updated: 06/09/2026 12:05
Changes: 06/05/2026 07:00 (56), 06/07/2026 22:43 (7), 06/09/2026 12:05 (13)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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