ChromeWeb browser · Google
CVE-2026-11029
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedInsufficient validation of untrusted input in Drag and Drop in Google Chrome on Android prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceInsufficient validation of untrusted input in the Drag and Drop feature in Google Chrome on Android prior to version 149.0.7827.53 allows a remote attacker who has already compromised the renderer process to potentially escape the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data
ChromeWeb browser
< 149.0.7827.53CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Google Chrome is installed on the Android deviceOpen Android Settings > Apps > find Chrome in the app list, or check by visiting chrome://version in the Chrome address barAffected if Google Chrome browser is present on the Android device
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Determine the installed Chrome version on AndroidOpen Chrome, tap the three-dot menu, go to Settings > About Chrome, or navigate to chrome://version to see the version numberAffected if The displayed version is less than 149.0.7827.53
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Verify this is the mobile Chrome browser (Android)Confirm the About Chrome page shows 'Chrome is up to date' or displays an Android version number (e.g., version ending in a mobile build identifier)Affected if The version shown is the Android Chrome build and is below 149.0.7827.53
A user is affected if Google Chrome for Android is installed and the version is earlier than 149.0.7827.53.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scoped149.0.7827.53
Update Google Chrome for Android to version 149.0.7827.53 or later; organizations should ensure mobile devices receive Chrome updates through MDM or enterprise update policies.
Chrome for Android version 149.0.7827.53 or later
- Open Google Play Store on your Android device
- Search for Google Chrome
- Tap the Update button to install version 149.0.7827.53 or later
- Alternatively, wait for automatic background update if auto-update is enabled
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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Scoped from the published advisory
- Consultation4.0 h
- Implementation8.0 h
- Testing6.0 h
- Review / QA2.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-11029 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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