Auth bypass in Apple Macos
CVE-2026-11238
Inappropriate implementation in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted Chrome…
Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Apple Macos
- Google Chrome — versions 149.0.7827.53
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Vendor Advisory)
- chrome-cve-admin@google.com (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-11238?
- CVE-2026-11238 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2026-06-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-11238?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.