8.4

CVE-2026-17716: google chrome Use After Free

CVSS: 8.4v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2026-17716CGA-2hrp-wjhp-jr95CGA-5xm3-2ppq-266r
Published 30-07-2026Last modified 31-07-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-17716 is a high (CVSS 8.4) Use After Free vulnerability in google chrome. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.4/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.14%
0%100%
Low · -0.10 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 3
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11434-1OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21514-1CGA-M2C5-GG88-9HP4

Timeline

  1. 30-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 31-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Use after free in Updater in Google Chrome on Mac prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via malicious network traffic. (Chromium security severity: High)

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.14%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

3%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.10 pp

From 0.23% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.14%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected 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