CVE-2026-17793: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Inappropriate implementation in Messages in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2026-17793 involves an inappropriate implementation in the Messages feature of Google Chrome on Android devices before version 151.0.7922.72. This flaw enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by leveraging crafted HTML content. The Chromium security team has assigned a medium severity rating to this issue. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. No patch or remediation details are included in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to deceive users by presenting spoofed user interface elements within the Messages component of Google Chrome on Android. This could potentially lead to user confusion or trick users into performing unintended actions. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild based on the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome on Android to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once available to mitigate this vulnerability. Until then, exercise caution when interacting with untrusted HTML content in Messages within Chrome on Android.
CVE-2026-17793: Inappropriate implementation in Google Chrome
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Messages in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to perform UI spoofing via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected software
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2026-17793 involves an inappropriate implementation in the Messages feature of Google Chrome on Android devices before version 151.0.7922.72. This flaw enables a remote attacker to conduct UI spoofing attacks by leveraging crafted HTML content. The Chromium security team has assigned a medium severity rating to this issue. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploit information is provided. No patch or remediation details are included in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to deceive users by presenting spoofed user interface elements within the Messages component of Google Chrome on Android. This could potentially lead to user confusion or trick users into performing unintended actions. There is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild based on the provided information.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Users should update Google Chrome on Android to version 151.0.7922.72 or later once available to mitigate this vulnerability. Until then, exercise caution when interacting with untrusted HTML content in Messages within Chrome on Android.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-7hw2-fq4x-x3c7
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17793"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae51a9c2644c7f89822e8
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:02 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:29:54 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC
Views: 2
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