CVE-2026-79226

EUVD-2026-65902
Improper privilege management in Regional Capabilities in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
8.8 HIGH
NETWORK
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 23.61%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
googlechrome
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< 152.0.7977.65
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
chromium
bookworm
vulnerable
bookworm (security)
154.0.8037.92-1~deb12u1
fixed
forky
154.0.8037.92-1
fixed
sid
154.0.8037.92-1
fixed
trixie
vulnerable
trixie (security)
154.0.8037.92-1~deb13u1
fixed
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/513607252