CVE-2026-19169: Input Validation

Published Aug 6, 2026
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Updated

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 Software

1 affected component
Google Chrome<151.0.7922.109

Event History

Aug 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:33 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-19169?

The severity of CVE-2026-19169 is rated as High.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-19169?

To fix CVE-2026-19169, users should update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.109 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-19169?

CVE-2026-19169 is an input validation vulnerability that may lead to privilege escalation.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2026-19169?

CVE-2026-19169 affects Google Chrome versions prior to 151.0.7922.109.

5

Can CVE-2026-19169 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2026-19169 can be exploited remotely via a crafted HTML page.

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