CVE-2026-17837
CriticalCVSS 9.6Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk17th percentile - higher than 17% of all known CVEs
Summary
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DevTools in Google Chrome allows a remote attacker who has compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability affects versions prior to 151.0.7922.72.
Risk Assessment
An attacker can escape the browser sandbox and gain access to the operating system, potentially leading to full device compromise.
Recommendation
Update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.72 or later.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
See all- CVE-2026-91748High
Race condition in Extensions in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI interaction.
- CVE-2026-91747Low
Use after free in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91746Medium
Integer overflow in Compositing in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91745High
Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91744Medium
Race condition in PlatformIntegration in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91743High
Race condition in Core in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91742Unknown
Confused deputy in PriceTracking in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions into a privileged page via crafted network traffic.
- CVE-2026-91741High
Type confusion in CacheStorage in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91740Medium
Uninitialized resource in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page.
- CVE-2026-91739Medium
Missing authorization in Transactions Platform in Google Chrome prior to 153.0.8010.47 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page.
Original NVD description (English source)
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in DevTools in Google Chrome 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)