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Google Chrome Android CVE-2026-79124

| EUVDEUVD-2026-66021 MEDIUM
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2026-08-25 Chrome GHSA-g8w8-m4gr-2g33
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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6.5 MEDIUM

Network-delivered via crafted page (AV:N, PR:N), requires victim visit (UI:R), disclosure-only impact with no integrity or availability consequence (C:H/I:N/A:N).

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

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Aug 26, 2026 - 19:27 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 26, 2026 - 19:23 NVD
6.5 (MEDIUM)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Information leak in Intents in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to leak sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

AnalysisAI

Sensitive information exposure in Google Chrome for Android (versions prior to 152.0.7977.65) via the Android Intents mechanism allows a remote attacker to leak confidential browser or device data by delivering a crafted HTML page to the victim. The vulnerability requires user interaction - the target must visit the malicious page - limiting opportunistic mass exploitation despite the network-accessible attack vector. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Attacker crafts malicious HTML page exploiting Intent handling
Delivery
Distributes link via phishing or malicious ad
Exploit
Victim visits page on Android Chrome
Execution
Crafted page triggers Android Intent interaction
Persist
Vulnerable Chrome leaks sensitive browser data
Impact
Attacker receives exfiltrated information

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires that the victim uses Google Chrome on an Android device with a version prior to 152.0.7977.65, and that the victim actively visits (or is redirected to) a crafted HTML page - user interaction is mandatory (CVSS UI:R). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 6.5 score (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N) reflects a meaningful but constrained risk profile: network-reachable, no authentication required, but requiring active user interaction to visit a crafted page, with impact limited to confidentiality only. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker creates a malicious HTML page that triggers an Android Intent interaction designed to expose sensitive information from the Chrome browser context. The attacker distributes a link to this page via phishing, SMS, or a compromised advertisement, enticing an Android Chrome user to visit it. …
Remediation The primary fix is updating Google Chrome for Android to version 152.0.7977.65 or later, available via the Google Play Store or the Chrome release channel documented 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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