CVE-2026-17789 Security feature bypass in Chrome
Remote attackers can bypass navigation restrictions in Chrome for iOS via malicious network traffic due to insufficient input validation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-17789?
CVE-2026-17789 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 30 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass navigation restrictions via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17789?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17789?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-17789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17789, ECHO-64b8-126c-a380, GHSA-7wx4-25xq-m4j2, MINI-mx4r-3j95-4wwj.