CVE-2026-17912: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Inappropriate implementation in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS versions before 151.0.7922.72 allows remote attackers to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging a crafted HTML page. The issue is categorized as CWE-601, indicating an open redirect or similar navigation control bypass. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in affected Chrome for iOS versions, potentially redirecting users to unintended web pages. The impact is limited to integrity loss without confidentiality or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted web content on affected versions.
CVE-2026-17912: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
Chrome
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome for iOS versions before 151.0.7922.72 allows remote attackers to bypass navigation restrictions by leveraging a crafted HTML page. The issue is categorized as CWE-601, indicating an open redirect or similar navigation control bypass. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and low integrity impact. The vendor advisory link is provided but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status.
Potential Impact
An attacker can bypass navigation restrictions in affected Chrome for iOS versions, potentially redirecting users to unintended web pages. The impact is limited to integrity loss without confidentiality or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
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 an official fix is confirmed, users should exercise caution when interacting with untrusted web content on affected versions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:36:58.900Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- 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: 08/06/2026, 16:36:36 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 22:01:31 UTC
Views: 36
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