Google Chrome up to 149.0.7827.115 File System Access improper isolation or compartmentalization

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6.0$5k-$25k0.96

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Google Chrome. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component File System Access. The manipulation results in improper isolation or compartmentalization. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2026-12460. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component File System Access. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper isolation or compartmentalization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-653. The product does not properly compartmentalize or isolate functionality, processes, or resources that require different privilege levels, rights, or permissions. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Insufficient policy enforcement in File System Access in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: High)

The advisory is available at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-12460 since 06/16/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. 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 06/17/2026).

Upgrading to version 149.0.7827.155 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper isolation or compartmentalization
CWE: CWE-653
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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 149.0.7827.155

Timelineinfo

06/16/2026 CVE reserved
06/17/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-12460 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-12460
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-371526

Entryinfo

Created: 06/17/2026 05:48
Changes: 06/17/2026 05:48 (56)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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