Insufficient policy enforcement in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a… (CVE-2026-17829)
Insufficient policy enforcement in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 contain a vulnerability due to insufficient enforcement of password-related policies. This flaw enables a remote attacker to leak data across origins by using a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided. No patch or remediation details are included in the input data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data, potentially exposing sensitive information stored or accessible via the browser's password management features. The impact is limited to data leakage and does not indicate code execution or privilege escalation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72, updating to version 151.0.7922.72 or later is likely recommended once official patches are confirmed. Until then, monitor official Chromium or Google Chrome security advisories for updates.
Insufficient policy enforcement in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a… (CVE-2026-17829)
Description
Insufficient policy enforcement in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Affected software
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Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 contain a vulnerability due to insufficient enforcement of password-related policies. This flaw enables a remote attacker to leak data across origins by using a specially crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is classified with medium severity by Chromium security. No CVSS score or detailed technical exploitation information is provided. No patch or remediation details are included in the input data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data, potentially exposing sensitive information stored or accessible via the browser's password management features. The impact is limited to data leakage and does not indicate code execution or privilege escalation. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72, updating to version 151.0.7922.72 or later is likely recommended once official patches are confirmed. Until then, monitor official Chromium or Google Chrome security advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-h7f7-vcph-w379
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-17829"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- null
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a6ae5189c2644c7f8981a7f
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:46:00 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:18:14 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC
Views: 5
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