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CVE-2026-78959

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.39%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-25 · Last synced 2026-09-18

CyberRota Analysis

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Google Chrome versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 are vulnerable due to improper handling of case sensitivity in the FileSystem, which can be exploited by remote attackers using social engineering techniques through a specially crafted HTML page. This vulnerability may allow attackers to bypass system access restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information. Organizations using affected versions of Chrome should prioritize updates to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-78959
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
0.39%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Improper handling of case sensitivity in FileSystem in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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