CVE-2026-17695: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
A high-severity vulnerability exists in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Mac platforms prior to version 151.0.7922.72. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The issue is addressed in Chrome version 151.0.7922.72.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17695 is a vulnerability in the ANGLE implementation within Google Chrome on Mac systems. The flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a specially crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72, with the fix included in that version. The Chromium security team rates this issue as high severity. No CVSS score is provided. The vendor advisory is available at the official Chrome Releases blog.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could enable a remote attacker to break out of the Chrome sandbox environment on Mac, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code outside the browser's restricted context. This elevates the risk of further system compromise beyond the browser.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on Mac to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory indicates the issue is fixed in this version. No additional mitigation steps are specified.
CVE-2026-17695: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
A high-severity vulnerability exists in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome on Mac platforms prior to version 151.0.7922.72. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser sandbox by delivering a crafted HTML page. The issue is addressed in Chrome version 151.0.7922.72.
Affected software
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17695 is a vulnerability in the ANGLE implementation within Google Chrome on Mac systems. The flaw allows a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a specially crafted HTML page. This vulnerability affects Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72, with the fix included in that version. The Chromium security team rates this issue as high severity. No CVSS score is provided. The vendor advisory is available at the official Chrome Releases blog.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could enable a remote attacker to break out of the Chrome sandbox environment on Mac, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code outside the browser's restricted context. This elevates the risk of further system compromise beyond the browser.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should update Google Chrome on Mac to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to remediate this vulnerability. The vendor advisory indicates the issue is fixed in this version. No additional mitigation steps are specified.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:34:24.794Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a6aa0829c2644c7f849a836
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:22 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 02:07:03 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 02:07:03 UTC
Views: 2
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