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WebView security discussions on WindowsForum cover vulnerabilities in Chrome for Android WebView and third-party iOS applications. Topics include CVE-2026-11167, a sandbox escape in Chrome Android WebView, and CVE-2026-11007, a cross-origin data leak after renderer compromise. These threads emphasize that modern browser security extends beyond single-product patches to an ecosystem involving operating systems and embedded views. Additionally, CVE-2025-12699 highlights a WebView input-sanitization flaw in the decommissioned ZOLL ePCR iOS app, which could expose protected health information. The recurring theme is that WebView components create shared security boundaries, making metadata and patch tracking critical for enterprise IT and security professionals.
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    CVE-2026-11167: Chrome Android WebView Sandbox Escape—Why Metadata Matters

    CVE-2026-11167 is a newly published Chrome-for-Android WebView vulnerability, disclosed on June 4, 2026, affecting Google Chrome versions before 149.0.7827.53 and describing a potential sandbox escape after renderer compromise through a crafted HTML page. The awkward part is not just the bug; it...
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    CVE-2026-11007 Chrome WebView Bug: Cross-Origin Data Leak & Patch Guidance

    CVE-2026-11007 is a medium-severity Chrome for Android WebView vulnerability, published June 4, 2026 and modified June 8, that affected versions before 149.0.7827.53 and could let a remote attacker leak cross-origin data after compromising the renderer process. The uncomfortable part is not the...
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    CVE-2025-12699: ZOLL ePCR iOS WebView Local File Read in Decommissioned App

    The ZOLL ePCR iOS mobile application contains a WebView-based input‑sanitization flaw (tracked as CVE‑2025‑12699) that can be triggered by attacker‑controlled strings in patient care report (PCR) fields, allowing injected HTML/JavaScript to read local application files that may contain device...
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