CVE-2026-17763: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
A medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. This issue stems from an inappropriate GPU implementation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 and does not have confirmed exploits in the wild. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17763 is a vulnerability in the GPU implementation of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72. It enables a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to leak cross-origin data by using a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with a medium severity and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating limited impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no explicit vendor advisory statement confirming patch availability, but the affected versions are prior to 151.0.7922.72, implying the fix is included in that version.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has compromised the renderer process can exploit this vulnerability to leak cross-origin data, potentially exposing sensitive information from other origins. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no integrity or availability effects reported. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is addressed in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update to the client software. Patch status is inferred from the affected versions and vendor advisory link, but explicit confirmation should be checked in the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-17763: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
A medium severity vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. This issue stems from an inappropriate GPU implementation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 and does not have confirmed exploits in the wild. A vendor advisory is available but does not explicitly state the patch status.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Chrome
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17763 is a vulnerability in the GPU implementation of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72. It enables a remote attacker, who has already compromised the renderer process, to leak cross-origin data by using a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with a medium severity and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating limited impact primarily on confidentiality. There is no explicit vendor advisory statement confirming patch availability, but the affected versions are prior to 151.0.7922.72, implying the fix is included in that version.
Potential Impact
An attacker who has compromised the renderer process can exploit this vulnerability to leak cross-origin data, potentially exposing sensitive information from other origins. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no integrity or availability effects reported. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
The vulnerability is addressed in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the issue. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update to the client software. Patch status is inferred from the affected versions and vendor advisory link, but explicit confirmation should be checked in the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:34:40.207Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a6aa08e9c2644c7f849b0f4
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:34 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:51:33 UTC
Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:59:14 UTC
Views: 100
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