CVE-2026-17811 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the ANGLE graphics engine used by Google Chrome on Windows platforms. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72 and could be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page to perform a sandbox escape. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating a high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No known exploits in the wild are reported. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-416 (Use After Free).

Successful exploitation could allow a remote attacker to escape the Chrome sandbox, potentially leading to execution of arbitrary code with elevated privileges outside the browser sandbox. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

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 to address the issue once the vendor releases an official fix. Users and administrators should monitor official Google Chrome security advisories for updates and apply patches promptly when available.