High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 30, 2026· Updated Aug 3, 2026
CVE-2026-17863
CVE-2026-17863
Description
Inappropriate implementation in Browser in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Affected products
4- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 151.0.7922.71-bp160.1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.71-bp160.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.71-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/520468718nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
1- Google Chrome: 25 Vulnerabilities Patched in Single July 30, 2026 DisclosureVypr Intelligence · Jul 30, 2026