CVE-2026-11158
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CVE-2026-11158 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted AppleScript command. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a local attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted AppleScript command. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 149.0.7827.53 |
References
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/501844153Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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