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Google Chrome CVE-2026-76041

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61234 MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-08-18 chrome-cve-admin@google.com GHSA-x6v5-hh3v-cp8g
Medium
Disputed · 4.3 Vendor: google
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Severity by source

Sources disagree (Medium–Critical)
Vendor (google) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI
4.3 MEDIUM

Network-delivered crafted page (AV:N), victim must visit it (UI:R), no auth needed (PR:N), limited cross-origin info leak only (C:L), no integrity or availability impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
SUSE
CRITICAL
qualitative
Red Hat
7.4 HIGH
qualitative

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CVSS VectorVendor: google

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Aug 19, 2026 - 12:31 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 19, 2026 - 12:23 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
Aug 18, 2026 - 21:18 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.3
CVE Published
Aug 18, 2026 - 21:18 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Information leak in Skia in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.169 allowed a remote attacker to potentially bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

AnalysisAI

Skia graphics library in Google Chrome prior to 151.0.7922.169 leaks information in a way that allows remote attackers to potentially bypass the web Same-Origin Policy via a specially crafted HTML page. Affected users on all desktop platforms running any Chrome version before 151.0.7922.169 are exposed to cross-origin data disclosure triggered by visiting a malicious page. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Attacker crafts malicious HTML page
Delivery
Victim visits attacker-controlled URL
Exploit
Chrome's Skia engine processes crafted rendering content
Execution
Information leaks across web origin boundary
Impact
Attacker reads cross-origin sensitive data

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires the victim to actively visit or be redirected to a crafted HTML page - the CVSS UI:R metric confirms this mandatory passive user interaction. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 4.3 Medium score reflects a real but constrained risk: network-reachable, low-complexity, no-privilege attack limited by mandatory user interaction (UI:R) and low confidentiality impact (C:L). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker crafts a malicious HTML page that triggers the Skia rendering information leak, then delivers it via phishing, malicious advertising, or a compromised website. When the victim visits the page, the rendering pipeline discloses cross-origin information - potentially exposing data from other tabs or resources loaded in the browser session - which the attacker's JavaScript can then read and exfiltrate. …
Remediation Update Google Chrome to version 151.0.7922.169 or later, which is the vendor-released patch addressing this vulnerability per the Chrome Releases advisory at http://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0826575033.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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Vendor StatusVendor

SUSE

Severity: Critical
Product Status
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Fixed
openSUSE Leap 16.0 Fixed
openSUSE Tumbleweed Fixed
SUSE Package Hub 15 SP7 Affected

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CVE-2026-76041 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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