CVE-2026-17854 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can bypass same-origin policy in Google Chrome via a crafted HTML page due to insufficient policy enforcement in WebMCP.

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-2026-17854?

CVE-2026-17854 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 policy enforcement in WebMCP in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass same origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Weakness: CWE-346

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17854?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-17854?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-17854 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17854 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17854, ECHO-aef2-10d8-89fa, GHSA-8487-52vc-ggw6, MINI-3fp8-r2q9-m48x.

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