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Google Chrome CVE-2026-79110

| EUVDEUVD-2026-65877 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-08-25 Chrome GHSA-6pgj-82f5-w9qw
Medium
Disputed · 4.3 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
vuln.today AI
4.3 MEDIUM

Network-delivered via crafted HTML requiring user visit (UI:R, PR:N); web origin bypass yields limited confidentiality only with no integrity or availability impact and unchanged scope.

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
SUSE
CRITICAL
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CVSS VectorVendor: Chrome

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 27, 2026 - 23:06 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 27, 2026 - 20:37 NVD
4.3 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.3
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing authorization in Preload 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: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Google Chrome's Preload subsystem prior to version 152.0.7977.65 contains a missing authorization flaw (CWE-862) that permits unauthenticated remote attackers to bypass the web origin policy. By delivering a crafted HTML page to a victim running an unpatched Chrome browser, an attacker can cause the Preload mechanism to speculatively fetch cross-origin resources without enforcing same-origin access controls, resulting in limited confidentiality exposure. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation The victim must be running Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 and must actively visit or be redirected to a crafted HTML page controlled by the attacker. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 3.1 score of 4.3 (Medium) accurately reflects the limited real-world impact: the vulnerability yields only low confidentiality exposure (C:L), requires active user interaction (UI:R), and has no integrity or availability dimension. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Update Google Chrome to version 152.0.7977.65 or later, which is the vendor-released patch resolving this vulnerability, documented in the Chrome stable channel advisory at https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.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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