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CVE-2026-17772: Out of bounds read in Google Chrome

0
Medium
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:19:16 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Out of bounds read in WebGL in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform an out of bounds memory read via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3.1

Score 4.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Google

Chrome

Affected versions
>=151.0.7922.72 <151.0.7922.72

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/06/2026, 16:37:57 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is an out of bounds memory read in the WebGL implementation of Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. An attacker can exploit this by delivering a crafted HTML page that triggers the out of bounds read, potentially leaking sensitive memory contents. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3 (medium severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. There is no impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability was publicly disclosed with a vendor advisory link to the Chrome stable channel update that includes the fix.

Potential Impact

A remote attacker can cause an out of bounds read in the WebGL component of affected Chrome versions, potentially leaking sensitive information from memory. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no effect on integrity or availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. The vendor advisory confirms the availability of this official fix. No additional mitigations are required once the update is applied.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Chrome
Date Reserved
2026-07-27T23:34:42.261Z
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]

Threat ID: 6a6aa0909c2644c7f849b1bb

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:36 UTC

Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 16:37:57 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 22:01:31 UTC

Views: 44

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