Google Chrome up to 149.0.7827.103 DevTools sandbox

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6.6$5k-$25k3.38

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Google Chrome. This affects an unknown part of the component DevTools. The manipulation results in sandbox. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2026-12016. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component DevTools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sandbox vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-265. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.115 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

The advisory is available at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-12016 since 06/11/2026. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/12/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1611 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 149.0.7827.115 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-36337). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

ADP CISA Base Score: 8.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sandbox
CWE: CWE-265 / CWE-264
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ATT&CK: 🔒

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 149.0.7827.115

Timelineinfo

06/11/2026 CVE reserved
06/12/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
06/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: 516482
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-12016 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12016
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370482
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/12/2026 05:58
Updated: 06/12/2026 09:01
Changes: 06/12/2026 05:58 (67), 06/12/2026 09:01 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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