CVE-2026-17862CWE-416

CVE-2026-17862

High · published July 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
2.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Use after free in Tracing in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00137 · 2.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2026-07-30T05:16Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
google/chrome< 151.0.7922.72151.0.7922.72
References (2)
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/07/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0887107924.html · [email protected]https://issues.chromium.org/issues/520426287 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JUL 00:19Z
    Use after free in Tracing in Google Chrome on Windows prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a local attacker to perform OS-level privilege escalation via a malicious…
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