Description
Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published:
2026-08-25
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KEV:
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Remediation
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History
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| Description | Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium) | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-416 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:46.055Z
Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:12:50.367Z
Link: CVE-2026-79266
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:21.213
Modified: 2026-08-25T21:18:21.213
Link: CVE-2026-79266
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
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CWE-416
Use After Free