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CVE-2026-79176

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.35%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to exploit UI misrepresentation in extensions, potentially leading to the exposure of sensitive information through social engineering tactics. Organizations using affected versions of Chrome should prioritize updates to mitigate the risk of data compromise. Users and administrators should remain vigilant about the extensions they install and their permissions.

CVE
CVE-2026-79176
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.35%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

UI misrepresentation in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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