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CVE-2026-78985

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.6 EPSS 0.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-25 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

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A vulnerability in the FileSystem component of Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to exploit incorrect reference resolution, potentially executing arbitrary code outside the browser's sandbox through a specially crafted HTML page. This issue poses a medium security risk and should be prioritized by users and organizations relying on Chrome for web browsing, particularly those handling sensitive data or operating in high-risk environments.

CVE
CVE-2026-78985
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.6
EPSS
0.59%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Incorrect reference resolution in FileSystem in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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