CVE-2026-79126 (GCVE-0-2026-79126)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-25 20:10 – Updated: 2026-08-26 18:33
VLAI
Summary
Incorrect provision of specified functionality in Proxy in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed an adjacent attacker to potentially obtain sensitive information via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Severity
5.9 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-26 18:23 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-684 - Incorrect provision of specified functionality
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Google Chrome Affected: 152.0.7977.65 , < 152.0.7977.65 (custom)
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