7.5highHigh

CVE-2026-79216

Google Chrome

Buffer overflow in Blink in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Exploitation status

  • A vendor advisory or patch reference has been published.

What the metrics mean

  • It is reachable over a network, without needing local access.
  • For an attacker who can reach it, exploitation depends on conditions outside the attacker's control.
  • To exploit it, no account is needed.
  • Beyond that, someone has to be persuaded to take an action first.

Scoring

CVSS
7.5 (v3.1)
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-122
Assigned by
chrome-cve-admin@google.com

Dates

Published
2026-08-25
Last modified
2026-08-27
Sources
NVD

Affected products

  • Google Chrome- 152.0.7977.65

As listed in the NVD configuration data. Not a statement about your estate.

References