CVE-2026-17766
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Clipboard Data Leak in Google Chrome for Android

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-07-30

Assigner: Chrome

Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Clipboard in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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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
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-17766
EUVD
EUVD-2026-50715

Affected Vendors & Products

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

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability involves insufficient validation of untrusted input in the Clipboard feature of Google Chrome on Android. A local attacker could exploit this by creating a specially crafted HTML page to leak cross-origin data, meaning data from one website could be accessed by another without proper authorization.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to access sensitive data from other websites or applications on your device through the clipboard. This might include passwords, personal information, or other confidential data stored in the clipboard.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data exposure, which may violate privacy regulations like GDPR or HIPAA if it involves personal or health data. Organizations using affected Chrome versions may face compliance risks due to potential data leaks.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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