CVE-2026-11229

CVE-2026-11229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-269.

Key facts

Description

Inappropriate implementation in Enterprise in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11229?
Inappropriate implementation in Enterprise in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via physical access to the device. (Chromium security severity: Low)
How severe is CVE-2026-11229?
CVE-2026-11229 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
Is CVE-2026-11229 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (1st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-11229?
CVE-2026-11229 affects Google Chrome. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-11229?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-11229 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-11229 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-34690.
When was CVE-2026-11229 published?
CVE-2026-11229 was published on 2026-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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