Description
Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-06-04
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

Uninitialized variable use in the ANGLE rendering engine of Google Chrome potentially exposes cross‑origin data. An attacker who can influence the renderer process, for example by loading a specially crafted page, may read information from sites that the user accesses, violating confidentiality. This inference is based on the attack vector described.

Affected Systems

Google Chrome browsers running versions earlier than 149.0.7827.53 are affected. The vulnerability is present in the ANGLE component used by the renderer process.

Risk and Exploitability

The flaw has a CVSS score of 6.5, which corresponds to Medium severity on the standard scale. The EPSS score is < 1%, indicating a very low likelihood of exploitation in the wild, and it is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Exploitation requires an attacker to already compromise the renderer process, which typically means the user has been tricked into visiting a malicious page or has had local compromise. Once the renderer is under attacker control, crafted HTML can trigger the uninitialized variable use and leak cross‑origin data. The scenario is inferred; the description does not explicitly state whether the exploit is interactive or the exact method of triggering the bug.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 7, 2026 at 16:12 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Upgrade Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later where the ANGLE uninitialized‑variable bug has been fixed.
  • Enforce Chrome enterprise policies that limit renderer process capabilities, such as disabling ANGLE or using a stricter same‑origin policy, to reduce the attack surface if an update cannot be applied immediately.
  • Monitor browser usage for abnormal renderer activity and block or quarantine any suspicious HTML pages that may attempt cross‑origin data reads.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 7, 2026 at 16:12 UTC.

Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6325-1 chromium security update
History

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Apple
Apple macos
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple macos
Linux
Linux linux Kernel
Microsoft
Microsoft windows

Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: Uninitialized Use in ANGLE
Weaknesses CWE-824
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Moderate


Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross‑Origin Data Leak via Uninitialized Variable in ANGLE

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross‑Origin Data Leak via Uninitialized Variable in ANGLE

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-457
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-05T16:34:59.946Z

Reserved: 2026-06-04T17:06:47.128Z

Link: CVE-2026-11087

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-05T14:16:26.165Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-06-04T23:17:13.557

Modified: 2026-06-08T14:35:02.940

Link: CVE-2026-11087

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2026-11087 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-07T16:15:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-457

    Use of Uninitialized Variable

  • CWE-824

    Access of Uninitialized Pointer