Privilege escalation in Google Chrome

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)

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11229?
CVE-2026-11229 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2026-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2026-11229?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.