Description
Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-416
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:46.055Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:12:50.367Z

Link: CVE-2026-79266

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:21.213

Modified: 2026-08-25T21:18:21.213

Link: CVE-2026-79266

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