SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
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CVE-2026-17940

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.6 EPSS 0.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-30 · Last synced 2026-08-29

CyberRota Analysis

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A critical vulnerability exists in the Picture-in-Picture feature of Google Chrome on Android, allowing remote attackers to exploit insufficient validation of untrusted input. This could enable a sandbox escape through a specially crafted HTML page, potentially compromising the device's security. Organizations using affected versions of Chrome on Android should prioritize patching to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-17940
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.6
EPSS
0.26%
Android Chrome

Original NVD Description

Insufficient validation of untrusted input in Picture-in-Picture in Google Chrome on Android prior to 151.0.7922.72 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially perform a sandbox escape via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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