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CVE-2026-17778

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.44%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-30 · Last synced 2026-08-29

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A use-after-free vulnerability in Google Chrome extensions prior to version 151.0.7922.72 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within a sandboxed environment through specially crafted extensions. This high-severity flaw poses a significant risk to users and organizations relying on Chrome for secure browsing. Users and administrators should prioritize updating to the latest version to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-17778
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.44%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside a sandbox via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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