CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-79090

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Aug 25, 2026 | Modified: Aug 28, 2026
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Improper privilege management in Actor 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: Low)

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ChromeGoogle*152.0.7977.65 (excluding)
Chromium-browserUbuntuupstream*

Potential Mitigations

References