CVE-2026-17837
CriticalCVSS 9.6Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk7th percentile - higher than 7% 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.
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)