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CVE-2026-79064

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.6 EPSS 0.24%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-25 · Last synced 2026-08-27

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Network component of Google Chrome on Mac prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the browser's sandbox through a malicious Chrome extension, typically requiring social engineering tactics. Organizations using affected versions of Chrome should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation risks, particularly those with a high reliance on web applications or extensions.

CVE
CVE-2026-79064
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.6
EPSS
0.24%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Use after free in Network in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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