CVE-2026-17676
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ANGLE Sandbox Escape in Google Chrome for Android

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-07-30

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Inappropriate implementation in ANGLE in Google Chrome on Android 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)

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Published
2026-07-30
Last Modified
2026-07-30
Generated
2026-07-30
AI Q&A
2026-07-30
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-17676
EUVD
EUVD-2026-50802

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

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a sandbox escape flaw in Google Chrome on Android. It occurs due to an inappropriate implementation in ANGLE, a graphics library. A remote attacker who already compromised the renderer process could exploit this via a crafted HTML page to escape the sandbox and potentially gain higher privileges on the device.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to break out of the browser's security sandbox. This might enable them to access sensitive data, install malware, or perform unauthorized actions on your device, even if you were using Chrome in a restricted mode.

Mitigation Strategies

Update Google Chrome on Android to version 151.0.7922.72 or later to address the vulnerability.

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