Improper Privilege Management Affecting chromium package, versions [,149.0.7827.53)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (8th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-17229656
  • published8 Jun 2026
  • disclosed5 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-11296  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-269  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 149.0.7827.53 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Privilege Management via the ImageCapture process. An attacker can gain elevated privileges by compromising the renderer process and leveraging a specially crafted HTML page.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1