CVE-2026-17917 Security feature bypass in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass discretionary access control in Chrome for iOS via a crafted HTML page, requiring users to update the browser.

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-2026-17917?

CVE-2026-17917 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 Chrome for iOS in Google Chrome on iOS prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to bypass discretionary access control via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17917?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-17917?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-17917 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17917 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17917, ECHO-dc96-c206-9d4d, GHSA-8hh5-hmcm-cgrx, MINI-vhvr-35mv-r9fh.

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