Description
Inappropriate implementation in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass discretionary access control via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Published: 2026-06-04
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is found in the Cast component of Google Chrome. A flaw in its handling of incoming network traffic allows an attacker located on the same local network to bypass discretionary access control checks, resulting in unauthorized access to Chrome features or resources that should be restricted by policy.

Affected Systems

All Chrome releases prior to 149.0.7827.53 are affected. Users on Windows, macOS, or Linux should update to a supported build that includes the fix.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 5.1 indicates a medium severity, whereas EPSS data is unavailable and the issue is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the description, the attack vector likely requires the attacker to be on the same local network segment and to send crafted Cast traffic. The claim that no public exploit currently exists and that the overall risk is modest is inferred; it is not explicitly stated in the CVE data. Nevertheless, remediation is recommended to prevent a discretionary access control bypass.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 5, 2026 at 07:22 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update Chrome to version 149.0.7827.53 or later
  • Disable the Cast feature in Chrome if the update cannot be applied immediately
  • Restrict local network traffic to the Chrome instance using a firewall or network segmentation

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 5, 2026 at 07:22 UTC.

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History

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Network Cast Traffic Bypass of Chrome Access Control

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Chrome Cast Network Traffic Access Control Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-284

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-269
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Chrome Cast Network Traffic Access Control Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-284

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Inappropriate implementation in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to bypass discretionary access control via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-05T01:40:56.045Z

Reserved: 2026-06-04T17:11:12.745Z

Link: CVE-2026-11276

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-05T01:40:46.136Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-06-05T00:17:04.760

Modified: 2026-06-05T02:17:09.530

Link: CVE-2026-11276

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-05T07:30:31Z

Weaknesses