CVE-2026-17912: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17912 is a low severity vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation that allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions using a crafted HTML page. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vulnerability affects Chrome on iOS but no explicit patch or remediation level is confirmed in the provided data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS prior to version 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging a crafted HTML page. The issue is due to an inappropriate implementation in the browser's handling of navigation controls. The Chromium security team has rated this vulnerability as low severity. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit remediation level or patch status is provided in the input data. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or mitigation steps.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to bypassing navigation restrictions on affected versions of Chrome for iOS. This could potentially allow attackers to circumvent intended navigation controls, but the severity is considered low by Chromium security. There are no reports of exploitation in the wild.
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 confirmation, users should consider updating to the latest Chrome for iOS version once available. No other specific mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
CVE-2026-17912: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-17912 is a low severity vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation that allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions using a crafted HTML page. No known exploits are reported in the wild. The vulnerability affects Chrome on iOS but no explicit patch or remediation level is confirmed in the provided data.
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS prior to version 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging a crafted HTML page. The issue is due to an inappropriate implementation in the browser's handling of navigation controls. The Chromium security team has rated this vulnerability as low severity. There is no CVSS score available, and no explicit remediation level or patch status is provided in the input data. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or mitigation steps.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to bypassing navigation restrictions on affected versions of Chrome for iOS. This could potentially allow attackers to circumvent intended navigation controls, but the severity is considered low by Chromium security. There are no reports of exploitation in the wild.
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 confirmation, users should consider updating to the latest Chrome for iOS version once available. No other specific mitigations are indicated by the vendor advisory.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:36:58.900Z
- 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: 6a6aa0a49c2644c7f849b9d8
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:53:56 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 02:38:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/30/2026, 03:32:11 UTC
Views: 2
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