CVE-2026-79253

6.5 mediumEPSS 0.2%

Medium (6.5) in google chrome. EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Improper input validation in Network in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to leak sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS: 0.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 14% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-20
Published: 2026-08-25
Modified: 2026-08-26
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

google:chrome

References

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/533511921

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