CVE-2026-17856
Google Chrome vulnerability
- Published29 Jul 2026
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Network in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected products
Remediation
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Related CVEs
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-17856 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-17856 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.34%.
How severe is CVE-2026-17856?
CVE-2026-17856 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.6, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-17856?
Affected products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17856?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Google Chrome 151.0.7922.72 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.