CVE-2026-17954 Security feature bypass in Chrome
A remote attacker can leak cross-origin data by exploiting a policy bypass in MHTML handling within Google Chrome.
- 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-2026-17954?
CVE-2026-17954 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
Policy bypass in MHTML in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted MHTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-346
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17954?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17954?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-17954 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17954 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17954, ECHO-2816-b28a-4909, GHSA-2qf8-w85f-8mmv, MINI-524q-644h-gm2r.