What is CVE-2026-16417?
Uninitialized Use in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 150.0.7871.182 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
The record classifies CVE-2026-16417 under weakness class CWE-457. Its CVSS v3 base vector states that the flaw is reachable remotely over the network, needs no prior authentication, needs a user to take an action first. 1 affected-product entry is recorded, across 1 vendor, listed below. The identifier was first published 99 days ago.
Severity and exploitation probability
- CVSS v3.1 base score
- 3.1 — LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - EPSS (FIRST)
- 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13.2% of all scored CVEs
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
- Threadlinqs priority
- 4.1/10 — a Threadlinqs composite of the CVSS base score, the EPSS percentile and public exploit availability
- Published
- 2026-07-21, last modified 2026-07-24
Is CVE-2026-16417 being exploited?
Weaponised exploit code for CVE-2026-16417 is publicly available. 1 public proof-of-concept repository is tracked for this identifier. It currently carries a trending score of 26 in the Threadlinqs vulnerability feed.
- trickest/cve (trickest)
Affected products and versions
- Google: Chrome
How to fix CVE-2026-16417
No vendor patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-16417 in the tracked sources. Follow the references below for a fix, and treat the products listed above as exposed until the vendor states otherwise.
Threat activity tracking CVE-2026-16417
1 tracked threat in the Threadlinqs corpus references CVE-2026-16417, either in the campaign’s CVE list or as an indicator on the campaign record.
Sources
Enriched from CVE.org, FIRST EPSS, public proof-of-concept repositories. Last verified by Threadlinqs on .