CVE-2026-17902: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
A vulnerability in the editing functionality of Google Chrome on Linux versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available for this vulnerability.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-17902 is a security vulnerability in Google Chrome on Linux platforms before version 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the editing feature that enables a remote attacker to leak data across origins by using a specially crafted HTML page. This cross-origin data leak could potentially expose sensitive information from other domains. The vulnerability has been assigned a low severity rating by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to leak cross-origin data, which could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information from other web origins. The impact is considered low severity, indicating limited risk or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users and administrators should update affected Chrome installations on Linux to version 151.0.7922.72 or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, manual patching is required. Patch status is confirmed by the version information in the description.
CVE-2026-17902: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
A vulnerability in the editing functionality of Google Chrome on Linux versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with low severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score is available for this vulnerability.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-17902 is a security vulnerability in Google Chrome on Linux platforms before version 151.0.7922.72. It involves an inappropriate implementation in the editing feature that enables a remote attacker to leak data across origins by using a specially crafted HTML page. This cross-origin data leak could potentially expose sensitive information from other domains. The vulnerability has been assigned a low severity rating by the Chromium security team. There is no CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information provided.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to leak cross-origin data, which could lead to unauthorized disclosure of information from other web origins. The impact is considered low severity, indicating limited risk or difficulty in exploitation. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users and administrators should update affected Chrome installations on Linux to version 151.0.7922.72 or newer to remediate this vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, manual patching is required. Patch status is confirmed by the version information in the description.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-3wq4-w788-rhg3
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17902"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae5159c2644c7f89812d1
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:45:57 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:09:22 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC
Views: 6
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