CVE-2026-17668
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ANGLE Uninitialized Use in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-07-30

Assigner: Chrome

Description
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)

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Published
2026-07-30
Last Modified
2026-07-30
Generated
2026-07-30
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2026-07-30
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-17668
EUVD
EUVD-2026-50794

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Vendor Product Version / Range
google chrome to 151.0.7922.72 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-457 The code uses a variable that has not been initialized, leading to unpredictable or unintended results.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves an uninitialized use in ANGLE, a graphics library used by Google Chrome. It allows a remote attacker to access cross-origin data by exploiting a crafted HTML page. This occurs before Chrome version 151.0.7922.72.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to steal sensitive data from other websites you visit, even if those sites are on different domains. This could include personal information, login credentials, or other confidential data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data exposure, violating GDPR's data protection principles and HIPAA's security rules. Organizations may face fines or penalties for failing to protect user data adequately.

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