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CVE-2026-79290

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.6 EPSS 0.33%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-25 · Last synced 2026-09-01

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the Aura component of Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code outside the browser's sandbox by leveraging a specially crafted HTML page. This poses a critical risk to users, particularly those in environments where web content is frequently accessed or where untrusted HTML is processed. Organizations and individuals using affected versions of Chrome should prioritize updating to mitigate potential exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-79290
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.6
EPSS
0.33%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

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

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