CVE-2026-18005

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WebXR Information Disclosure in Google Chrome

Publication date: 2026-07-30

Last updated on: 2026-08-03

Assigner: Chrome

Description

Inappropriate implementation in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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Published

2026-07-30

Last Modified

2026-08-03

Generated

2026-08-19

AI Q&A

2026-07-30

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-18

NVD

CVE-2026-18005

EUVD

EUVD-2026-50931

Affected Vendors & Products

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

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-200	The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an inappropriate implementation in WebXR in Google Chrome before version 151.0.7922.72. It allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information from process memory by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability is specific to Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.72. Detection involves checking the installed Chrome version. On Windows, run: chrome://settings/help. On Linux, check via terminal: google-chrome --version. If the version is below 151.0.7922.72, the system is vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to steal sensitive data from your device's memory, such as passwords, personal files, or other confidential information, when you visit a malicious webpage.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability involves inappropriate implementation in WebXR in Google Chrome, allowing a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information from process memory via a crafted HTML page. This could lead to unauthorized access to personal or sensitive data, which may impact compliance with GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) by exposing protected health information or personal data without consent.

Mitigation Strategies

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

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