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Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox… (CVE-2026-17677)

0
High
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:18:50 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.8high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
chromium/chromium
pkg:github/chromium/chromium
Affected versions
<151.0.7922.72

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/30/2026, 06:45:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2026-17677 involves an inappropriate implementation in ANGLE within Google Chrome on Android platforms before version 151.0.7922.72. This flaw could enable a remote attacker to perform a sandbox escape by delivering a specially crafted HTML page. The sandbox escape could allow the attacker to break out of the browser's security restrictions, potentially leading to further compromise of the device. The Chromium security team has assigned a high severity rating to this issue. No detailed technical exploitation methods or impact beyond sandbox escape are described in the provided data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the sandbox environment of Google Chrome on Android, potentially leading to unauthorized access or control beyond the browser's normal security boundaries. This increases the risk of further malicious activity on the affected device. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in Google Chrome on Android version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or newer to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, patching the client application is required. Patch status is confirmed by the version boundary stated in the description. No additional mitigation guidance is provided.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-q8qc-mmgg-hvh6
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-17677"]
Ecosystems
[]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a6ae51e9c2644c7f89831e2

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:06 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:45:15 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 22:17:50 UTC

Views: 4

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