CVE-2026-17844
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CVE-2026-17844 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to leak cross-origin data via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Cast in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker on the local network segment to leak cross-origin data via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 151.0.7922.72 |
References
- https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://issues.chromium.org/issues/518111542Permissions Required
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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