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CVE-2026-17847: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Google Chrome

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Medium
Published: 07/30/2026 (07/30/2026, 00:19:37 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Google
Product: Chrome

Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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, 06:16:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-17847 involves insufficient validation of untrusted input within the ANGLE component of Google Chrome. This weakness allows a remote attacker to potentially escape the browser's sandbox environment by crafting a malicious HTML page. The issue affects versions of Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72. The Chromium security team has rated this vulnerability as medium severity. There is no CVSS score provided, and no known exploits have been reported. No patch links or vendor advisory details are included in the provided data.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to bypass sandbox restrictions in Google Chrome, potentially leading to execution of code outside the browser's sandbox. This could increase the attacker's ability to compromise the host system. However, the severity is rated medium, indicating the impact is significant but not critical or high.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in Google Chrome version 151.0.7922.72 and later. Users and administrators should update to this version or a later release to remediate the vulnerability. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on applying the update. Patch status is confirmed by the version cutoff provided. No additional mitigation guidance is available from the vendor advisory in the provided data.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-jgwr-xg86-4cxr
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-17847"]
Ecosystems
[]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a6ae5179c2644c7f89818f9

Added to database: 07/30/2026, 05:45:59 UTC

Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 06:16:53 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 02:51:53 UTC

Views: 2

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