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Google Chrome EUVDEUVD-2026-65823

| CVE-2026-79209 HIGH
Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type (Type Confusion) (CWE-843)
2026-08-25 Chrome GHSA-2j76-q5hv-3cpm
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Chrome
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Vendor (Chrome) PRIMARY
8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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8.8 HIGH

Network-delivered via HTML page, no privileges or special config needed, user must visit page (UI:R), scope unchanged due to sandbox containment, full C/I/A within renderer.

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

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Analysis Generated
Aug 26, 2026 - 17:32 vuln.today
CVSS changed
Aug 26, 2026 - 17:23 NVD
8.8 (HIGH)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Aug 25, 2026 - 20:10 cve.org
HIGH 8.8

DescriptionCVE.org

Type confusion in Animation in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

AnalysisAI

Type confusion in Chrome's Animation component allows remote unauthenticated attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code within the browser sandbox by luring a user to a crafted HTML page. All Chrome versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 are affected across desktop platforms. …

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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
Attacker hosts crafted HTML page
Delivery
Victim visits page in vulnerable Chrome
Exploit
Animation component processes malicious content
Execution
Type confusion corrupts renderer memory
Impact
Arbitrary code executes within Chrome sandbox

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation User interaction is required - the victim must visit a crafted HTML page in a vulnerable Chrome browser (PR:N/UI:R in CVSS vector). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 8.8 score is driven by network delivery, low complexity, no required privileges, and high C/I/A impact (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), making this technically severe. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario An attacker hosts a specially crafted HTML page containing malicious JavaScript or CSS animations designed to trigger the type confusion condition in Chrome's Animation component. A victim running a vulnerable Chrome version visits the page, whereupon the renderer processes the animation and confuses internal object types, causing memory corruption that an attacker can leverage to execute arbitrary code within the Chrome renderer sandbox. …
Remediation Update Google Chrome to version 152.0.7977.65 or later, which contains the vendor-released patch per the stable channel update 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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