CVE-2026-79266

unknowncovered by 1 sourcefirst seen 2026-08-25

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)

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unknownCVE-2026-79266: Use after free in DevTools in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker l…nvd · 2026-08-25

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