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CVE-2026-79117

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.23%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A race condition vulnerability in the WebAppInstalls component of Google Chrome on Android prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to exploit social engineering techniques to bypass web origin policies through co-installed applications. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data or functionality within web apps. Android developers and organizations utilizing affected Chrome versions should prioritize patching to mitigate potential security risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-79117
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.23%
Android Chrome

Original NVD Description

Race condition in WebAppInstalls in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass web origin policy via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: High)

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