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Inappropriate implementation in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via… (CVE-2026-17797)

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Medium
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 03:31:13 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

Inappropriate implementation in CSS in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML (UXSS) via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.1medium

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

Affected software

google/chrome
pkg:deb/google/chrome
Affected versions
<151.0.7922.72

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 07/31/2026, 19:34:23 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-17797 is a medium severity UXSS vulnerability in Google Chrome versions before 151.0.7922.72 caused by inappropriate CSS implementation. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary scripts or HTML by crafting malicious HTML pages, potentially leading to cross-origin script execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, indicating a network attack vector with low attack complexity, no privileges required, but requiring user interaction. The impact includes limited confidentiality and integrity loss without availability impact. No patch links or vendor advisory details are provided in the input data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts or inject HTML in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to information disclosure or manipulation of web content. The impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity with no availability impact. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since this is a vulnerability in a client application (Google Chrome), users should update to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once the patch is available. Until then, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted or suspicious websites that could host crafted HTML content.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-q345-5hjq-5q84
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-17797"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a6cf7fabf32cb7a342b4a6f

Added to database: 07/31/2026, 19:31:06 UTC

Last enriched: 07/31/2026, 19:34:23 UTC

Last updated: 09/12/2026, 10:01:29 UTC

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