CVE-2026-17715: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17715 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's password management prior to version 151.0.7922.72. It allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.1 and is classified as low severity. No known exploits are reported in the wild. There is no explicit vendor advisory stating a patch or fix, but the affected version is prior to 151.0.7922.72.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability involves an inappropriate implementation in the password handling component of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. It enables a remote attacker to leak data from other origins by tricking a user into performing certain UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page. The issue is categorized under CWE-346 (Origin Validation Error). The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, high attack complexity, no privileges, and user interaction, resulting in limited confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to partial confidentiality loss (cross-origin data leakage) without affecting integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and has high complexity, reducing the likelihood of exploitation. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to remediate this issue. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly state patch availability, so users should verify the update status via the official Chrome release notes.
CVE-2026-17715: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-17715 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome's password management prior to version 151.0.7922.72. It allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data by convincing a user to perform specific UI gestures on a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 3.1 and is classified as low severity. No known exploits are reported in the wild. There is no explicit vendor advisory stating a patch or fix, but the affected version is prior to 151.0.7922.72.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.1low
Affected software
Chrome
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves an inappropriate implementation in the password handling component of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. It enables a remote attacker to leak data from other origins by tricking a user into performing certain UI gestures on a maliciously crafted HTML page. The issue is categorized under CWE-346 (Origin Validation Error). The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, high attack complexity, no privileges, and user interaction, resulting in limited confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to partial confidentiality loss (cross-origin data leakage) without affecting integrity or availability. The attack requires user interaction and has high complexity, reducing the likelihood of exploitation. No known active exploits have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to remediate this issue. The vendor advisory linked does not explicitly state patch availability, so users should verify the update status via the official Chrome release notes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:34:29.360Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a6aa0859c2644c7f849a961
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:25 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:27:31 UTC
Last updated: 09/11/2026, 22:08:24 UTC
Views: 41
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