CVE-2026-79028 (GCVE-0-2026-79028)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-25 20:10 – Updated: 2026-08-26 18:44
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Observable discrepancy in Network in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-26 18:39 UTC
CWE
- CWE-203 - Observable discrepancy
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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