---
id: CVE-2026-17668
title: >-
  Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a
  remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page
summary: >-
  Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a
  remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium
  security severity: High)
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-457
  - CWE-824
vendor: google
product: chrome
affected:
  - chrome < 151.0.7922.72
patched:
  - chrome 151.0.7922.72
published: '2026-07-30'
updated: '2026-08-03'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17668'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html
    label: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
  - url: 'https://issues.chromium.org/issues/513134019'
    label: chrome-cve-admin@google.com
  - url: >-
      https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-17668.json
  - url: 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-17668'
  - url: 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2508852'
  - url: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-17668'
  - url: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-17668'
tags:
  - nvd
  - csaf
  - vex
  - red-hat
epss: 0.00347
epssPercentile: 0.25442
ingestedAt: '2026-08-03T12:24:35.215Z'
scores:
  nvd: 6.5
  vendor: 7.4
---

## Overview

Uninitialized Use in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

## Affected

- `chrome < 151.0.7922.72`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `chrome 151.0.7922.72`

## Vendor advisories

- **Red Hat VEX** · Important · affected: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · no fix planned: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · updated 2026-09-24 · [vex](https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-17668.json)