CVE-2026-17709: google chrome Race Condition
CVSS: 9.6v3.1CriticalAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-17709CGA-8jw9-7v2c-23w3CGA-c759-34cm-r47jCGA-c9mw-wcq2-x55jCGA-ch94-8f3j-5fpvCGA-gwph-cj9f-p92cCGA-wrrq-r465-ff79
Published 30-07-2026Last modified 30-07-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-17709 is a critical (CVSS 9.6) Race Condition vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.6/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.27%
0%100%
Low · -0.11 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3Timeline
- 30-07-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-07-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Race in Downloads in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionCritical 9.6Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVDNIST9.6CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.27%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
19%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.11 pp
From 0.39% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.27%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard3 products
- chromium< 151.0.7922.75-r0
- chromium-docker-selenium-compat< 151.0.7922.75-r0
- chromium-lang< 151.0.7922.75-r0
Wolfi3 products
- chromium< 151.0.7922.75-r0
- chromium-docker-selenium-compat< 151.0.7922.75-r0
- chromium-lang< 151.0.7922.75-r0
Debian1 product
- chromium< 151.0.7922.71-1~deb12u1 | < 151.0.7922.71-1~deb13u1 | < 151.0.7922.71-1
Google1 product
- chrome≥ 151.0.7922.72, < 151.0.7922.72 | < 151.0.7922.72
4 vendors · 8 products
References
3 links- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.htmlRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/519981494Permissions Required