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Google Chrome CVE-2026-78895

| EUVDEUVD-2026-65796 MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-08-25 Chrome GHSA-h4fm-xgmp-jx96
4.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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4.3 MEDIUM

Network-delivered via crafted page (AV:N, PR:N), user must visit (UI:R), partial confidentiality only via origin leak (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:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Chrome).

CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

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 28, 2026 - 02:42 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 28, 2026 - 00:22 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.3

DescriptionCVE.org

Information leak in Paint in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

AnalysisAI

Cross-origin information leak in Google Chrome's Paint rendering component (versions prior to 152.0.7977.65) enables remote attackers to bypass the web origin policy by delivering a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability is confined to the confidentiality dimension - no integrity or availability impact - and requires user interaction (visiting the attacker-controlled page) to trigger. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Attacker crafts malicious HTML page
Delivery
Victim visits page via phishing or ad
Exploit
Chrome Paint component processes cross-origin content
Execution
Web origin policy bypassed
Impact
Partial cross-origin data exfiltrated

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The victim must be running Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 and must actively visit (or be redirected to) the attacker-crafted HTML page - exploitation cannot occur without this user interaction (UI:R). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium) is consistent with the limited impact profile: AV:N indicates network reachability, AC:L means no special conditions, PR:N confirms no attacker authentication is needed, but UI:R requires the victim to visit a crafted page, and C:L reflects only partial confidentiality exposure with no integrity or availability impact. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker hosts a crafted HTML page that triggers a rendering sequence through Chrome's Paint component causing cross-origin content or pixel data to leak into an attacker-accessible context. The victim is directed to this page via a phishing link or malicious advertisement; upon rendering, the Paint subsystem exposes information from an isolated origin, potentially including rendered content from a concurrently open authenticated session. …
Remediation Update Google Chrome to version 152.0.7977.65 or later, which includes the vendor-released patch for this vulnerability. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

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