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CVE-2026-17714: Uninitialized Use in Google Chrome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-17714cvecve-2026-17714
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:19:01 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

CVE-2026-17714 is a high-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome's ANGLE component prior to version 151.0.7922.72. It involves uninitialized use that allows a remote attacker to potentially access sensitive information from process memory by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability affects Chrome desktop versions before 151.0.7922.72. No CVSS score is provided. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status or remediation details.

Affected software

Affected versions
=151.0.7922.72<151.0.7922.72

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/30/2026, 01:22:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is an uninitialized use issue in the ANGLE graphics component of Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. Exploitation requires a remote attacker to present a specially crafted HTML page, which can lead to disclosure of potentially sensitive information from the browser's process memory. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed with a high severity rating by Chromium security. The vendor advisory linked corresponds to a stable channel update but does not explicitly confirm the availability of a fix or further mitigation steps.

Potential Impact

An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to visit a maliciously crafted HTML page, potentially leading to disclosure of sensitive information from Chrome's process memory. This could compromise user privacy or security depending on the nature of the leaked data. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of this report.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. The linked Google Chrome stable channel update announcement should be monitored for confirmation of a fix. Until an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when browsing untrusted websites.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-07-27T23:34:29.131Z
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: 6a6aa0859c2644c7f849a952

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:25 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 01:22:31 UTC

Last updated: 07/30/2026, 01:22:31 UTC

Views: 2

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