High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 6, 2026· Updated Aug 7, 2026
CVE-2026-19169
CVE-2026-19169
Description
Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Contextual Tasks in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.109 allowed a remote attacker to perform privilege escalation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Affected products
11- osv-coords8 versionspkg:apk/wolfi/chromiumpkg:apk/chainguard/chromiumpkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0pkg:apk/wolfi/chromium-docker-selenium-compatpkg:rpm/opensuse/chromium&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:apk/chainguard/chromium-docker-selenium-compatpkg:apk/wolfi/chromium-langpkg:apk/chainguard/chromium-lang
< 151.0.7922.108-r0+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-bp160.1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 151.0.7922.108-r0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_01193673229.htmlnvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- issues.chromium.org/issues/537390933nvdPermissions Required
News mentions
4- Patch Tuesday - August 2026Rapid7 Blog · Aug 11, 2026
- Google Chrome 151 Fixes 41 Security Flaws, Including 6 Critical Memory BugsCyber Security News · Aug 7, 2026
- Chromium: 25 Vulnerabilities Including Critical Flaws Patched in Single August 6th DisclosureVypr Intelligence · Aug 6, 2026
- Google Chrome: 25 Vulnerabilities Patched in Single August 6th Disclosure EventVypr Intelligence · Aug 6, 2026