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CVE-2026-79119

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 0.28%

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

CyberRota Analysis

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A use-after-free vulnerability in the PDF component of Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code within the browser's sandbox by exploiting a specially crafted PDF file. While the Chromium security team has classified the severity as low, organizations using affected versions should prioritize updating to mitigate potential risks associated with this exploit. Users handling sensitive information or frequently interacting with PDF files should be particularly vigilant.

CVE
CVE-2026-79119
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
0.28%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Use after free in PDF in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted PDF file. (Chromium security severity: Low)

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