CVE-2026-17901: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17901 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android prior to version 151.0.7922.72 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Sharing feature. This flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via malicious network traffic. The vulnerability is rated with low severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit patch or remediation level stated in the available data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability arises from improper validation of untrusted input within the Sharing functionality of Google Chrome on Android versions before 151.0.7922.72. Exploitation enables a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging malicious network traffic. The issue is classified as low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed exploitation information is provided. The vendor advisory link is available but does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation details.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in the affected versions of Google Chrome on Android by exploiting insufficient input validation in the Sharing feature. The impact is considered low severity, indicating limited risk or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes or updates are confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted network content in the Sharing feature on affected Chrome versions.
CVE-2026-17901: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-17901 is a vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android prior to version 151.0.7922.72 involving insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Sharing feature. This flaw allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via malicious network traffic. The vulnerability is rated with low severity by Chromium security. There is no explicit patch or remediation level stated in the available data.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability arises from improper validation of untrusted input within the Sharing functionality of Google Chrome on Android versions before 151.0.7922.72. Exploitation enables a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging malicious network traffic. The issue is classified as low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed exploitation information is provided. The vendor advisory link is available but does not explicitly confirm patch status or remediation details.
Potential Impact
A remote attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in the affected versions of Google Chrome on Android by exploiting insufficient input validation in the Sharing feature. The impact is considered low severity, indicating limited risk or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html for current remediation guidance. Until official fixes or updates are confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted network content in the Sharing feature on affected Chrome versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:35:15.471Z
- 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: 6a6aa0a29c2644c7f849b939
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:54 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 02:53:34 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 02:53:34 UTC
Views: 2
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