Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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Title chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions
Weaknesses CWE-1286
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cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Moderate


Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000

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Description Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-20
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-30T00:19:11.091Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T23:34:37.090Z

Link: CVE-2026-17749

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cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-07-30T00:19:11Z

Links: CVE-2026-17749 - Bugzilla

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Updated: 2026-07-30T03:15:03Z

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