CVE-2026-17992 Information disclosure in Chrome
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.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17992, ECHO-7acc-5a29-7067, GHSA-jpmv-r2rx-c4p9, MINI-8f38-r54x-x44j.