Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Published: 2026-07-30
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4710-1 chromium security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6408-1 chromium security update
History

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions
Weaknesses CWE-1289
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low


Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 30 Jul 2026 07:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weaknesses CWE-20
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-31T03:55:29.406Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T23:37:02.720Z

Link: CVE-2026-17930

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-30T12:10:30.883Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-07-30T01:16:57.237

Modified: 2026-08-03T17:29:27.750

Link: CVE-2026-17930

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2026-07-30T00:25:32Z

Links: CVE-2026-17930 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-02T06:15:12Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-1289

    Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in Input

  • CWE-20

    Improper Input Validation