Inappropriate implementation in AdFilter in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a… (CVE-2026-17751)
Inappropriate implementation in AdFilter in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-17751 involves an inappropriate implementation in the AdFilter feature of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72. This flaw enables a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox environment by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is recognized as medium severity by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory information available in the provided data. No known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote code execution inside the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially enabling an attacker to run arbitrary code. The impact is limited to the sandbox context, which may reduce the overall risk compared to code execution outside the sandbox. No further impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once a fix is officially released. Until then, exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites that may host crafted HTML content targeting this vulnerability.
Inappropriate implementation in AdFilter in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a… (CVE-2026-17751)
Description
Inappropriate implementation in AdFilter in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
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Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-17751 involves an inappropriate implementation in the AdFilter feature of Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72. This flaw enables a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox environment by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is recognized as medium severity by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory information available in the provided data. No known exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote code execution inside the sandboxed environment of Google Chrome, potentially enabling an attacker to run arbitrary code. The impact is limited to the sandbox context, which may reduce the overall risk compared to code execution outside the sandbox. No further impact details or exploitation reports are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once a fix is officially released. Until then, exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites that may host crafted HTML content targeting this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-775j-7vvx-3xm5
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17751"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae51c9c2644c7f898286c
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:04 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:36:58 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:54 UTC
Views: 2
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