Google Chrome up to 148.0.7778.216 XML cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component XML. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-11169. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Google Chrome. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component XML. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Inappropriate implementation in XML in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted XML file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

It is possible to read the advisory at chromereleases.googleblog.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-11169 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 06/05/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 149.0.7827.53 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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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
06/05/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 502285
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-11169 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-11169
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-368831

Entryinfo

Created: 06/05/2026 08:02
Changes: 06/05/2026 08:02 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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