File-access control bypass via crafted UI gestures
Published Jun 4, 2026 · Updated Jun 4, 2026
Access-control bypass in Google Chrome before 149.0.7827.53 allows remote attackers to evade file-access restrictions via crafted HTML. Google has not disclosed which File System Access permission check mishandles the gesture sequence or how the crafted page defeats it. Exploitation requires the user to perform specific UI gestures, after which the page bypasses discretionary access control; the permitted file operation is undisclosed.
Summary
What happened
Access-control bypass in Google Chrome before 149.0.7827.53 allows remote attackers to evade file-access restrictions via crafted HTML. Google has not disclosed which File System Access permission check mishandles the gesture sequence or how the crafted page defeats it. Exploitation requires the user to perform specific UI gestures, after which the page bypasses discretionary access control; the permitted file operation is undisclosed.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-11258
- Published
- Jun 4, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Vendor
- Go standard library
- Product
- Google Chrome
- Classifications
- CWE-284, T1204
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 4, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jun 4, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=149.0.7827.53 <149.0.7827.53
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