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CVE-2026-79178

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.24%

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 incorrect authorization in the Web Authentication feature, allowing remote attackers to bypass web origin policies through specially crafted HTML pages. This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions within web applications. Organizations using affected versions of Chrome should prioritize updating to mitigate potential security risks.

CVE
CVE-2026-79178
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
0.24%
Chrome

Original NVD Description

Incorrect authorization in Web Authentication (Passkeys & Security Keys) in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

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