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Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-11241

high Nessus Plugin ID 318986

Synopsis

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed with a vulnerability that the vendor indicates will not be patched.

Description

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

 - Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.53 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low) (CVE-2026-11241)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-11241

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 318986

File Name: unpatched_CVE_2026_11241.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 6/5/2026

Updated: 6/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:U/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-11241

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:chromium, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:14.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:13.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, global_settings/vendor_unpatched, Host/OS/identifier

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/2/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-11241