Vulnerability · Published Jul 30, 2026 · Assigned by Chrome

CVE-2026-17848

Critical 9.6

In plain English

A critical-severity improper input validation in Chrome from Google. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 25% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.6Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Integer overflow in Codecs in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted video file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12chromium151.0.7922.71-1~deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17848
Debian:13chromium151.0.7922.71-1~deb13u1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17848
Debian:14chromium151.0.7922.71-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-17848

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Google Chrome 151.0.7922.72 – before 151.0.7922.72

Weakness: CWE-20 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References