CVE-2026-17992 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome on Windows.

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-2026-17992?

CVE-2026-17992 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

Uninitialized Use in Skia in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-457

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-17992?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-17992?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-17992 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-17992 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17992, ECHO-7acc-5a29-7067, GHSA-jpmv-r2rx-c4p9, MINI-8f38-r54x-x44j.

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