Insufficient policy enforcement in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed an attacker who convinced a user to install a malicious extension to perform privilege escalation via a crafted Chrome Extension. (Chromium security severity: Low)
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://issues.chromium.org/issues/375959766 | Permissions Required |
Configurations
History
03 Aug 2026, 17:34
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| References | () https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://issues.chromium.org/issues/375959766 - Permissions Required | |
| First Time |
Google chrome
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30 Jul 2026, 13:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-693 | |
| CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.8 |
30 Jul 2026, 01:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| New CVE |
Information
Published : 2026-07-30 01:16
Updated : 2026-08-03 17:34
NVD link : CVE-2026-17899
Mitre link : CVE-2026-17899
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-17899
JSON object : View
Products Affected
- chrome
CWE
CWE-693
Protection Mechanism Failure
