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CVE-2026-78911

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 0.37%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-25 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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Google Chrome versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 are vulnerable due to incorrect authorization in the USB handling component, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by exploiting a compromised renderer process through social engineering tactics. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to users, particularly in environments where malicious web content may be encountered. Organizations using affected Chrome versions should prioritize updates to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-78911
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.3
EPSS
0.37%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Incorrect authorization in USB in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process and leveraged social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)

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