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CVE-2026-79054

HIGH · CVSS 8.3 EPSS 0.38%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in Chromecast within Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox by exploiting a compromised renderer process through a specially crafted HTML page. This critical security flaw poses significant risks to users of affected Chrome versions, particularly those utilizing Chromecast devices. Organizations and individuals using these versions should prioritize updating to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-79054
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.3
EPSS
0.38%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Chromecast in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

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