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CVE-2026-79097

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.30%

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

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the V8 engine of Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox through specially crafted HTML pages. This poses a medium security risk, particularly for users and organizations that rely on Chrome for web access, as it could lead to unauthorized access or control over affected systems. Users should prioritize updating their Chrome installations to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-79097
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.30%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Use after free in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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