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chrome android webview
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The chrome android webview tag covers vulnerabilities and security issues specific to Google Chrome's Android WebView component, as discussed on WindowsForum. Recent threads focus on CVEs such as CVE-2026-11097, a medium-severity cross-origin data leak, and CVE-2026-11290, a low-severity integer overflow leading to denial of service. Both affect Chrome on Android before version 149.0.7827.53. Discussions highlight challenges in asset management, patch policy, and vulnerability scoring when browser components span platforms. While the tag is Android-focused, WindowsForum readers engage with these topics due to cross-platform enterprise IT concerns, update chain complexity, and the need for accurate CPE mapping in vulnerability management.
CVE-2026-11097 is a medium-severity Chrome for Android WebView vulnerability published on June 4, 2026, affecting Google Chrome on Android before 149.0.7827.53 and allowing a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data through a crafted HTML page. The short answer is yes: the current...
Google published CVE-2026-11290 on June 4, 2026, describing a low-severity integer overflow in Chrome’s Android WebView before version 149.0.7827.53 that could let a local attacker trigger a denial of service through a malicious file. That sounds narrow, and in exploit terms it is. But for...