CVE-2026-17984: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
CVE-2026-17984 is a low severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the browser that allows a local attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability does not affect confidentiality beyond limited data leakage, does not impact integrity or availability, and requires user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android arises from an inappropriate implementation that permits a local attacker to leak cross-origin data by crafting a malicious HTML page. The issue affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.3, reflecting low severity with attack vector local, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-346 (Origin Validation Error).
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and ability to trick a user into interacting with a crafted HTML page can leak some cross-origin data. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no effect on integrity or availability. There are no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome for Android version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users should update to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked provides the official update information. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
CVE-2026-17984: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-17984 is a low severity vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the browser that allows a local attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability does not affect confidentiality beyond limited data leakage, does not impact integrity or availability, and requires user interaction. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v3.1
Score 3.3low
Affected software
Chrome
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Google Chrome on Android arises from an inappropriate implementation that permits a local attacker to leak cross-origin data by crafting a malicious HTML page. The issue affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 3.3, reflecting low severity with attack vector local, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and limited confidentiality impact. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-346 (Origin Validation Error).
Potential Impact
An attacker with local access and ability to trick a user into interacting with a crafted HTML page can leak some cross-origin data. The impact is limited to confidentiality with no effect on integrity or availability. There are no known active exploits in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome for Android version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users should update to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. The vendor advisory linked provides the official update information. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Chrome
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-27T23:37:13.100Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html","vendor":"Google"}]
Threat ID: 6a6aa0af9c2644c7f849bd57
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 00:54:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:24:07 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 22:01:31 UTC
Views: 41
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