CVE-2026-79016
This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Observable discrepancy in SVG rendering allows information disclosure through rendering behavior.
- Who is affected
- Microsoft Edge and other Chromium-based browsers that ingest Chromium.
- Urgency
- Standard remediation priority; not currently exploited.
- Action
- Apply the latest Chromium security update referenced in Google Chrome Releases.
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Exploitation outlook
- Low exploitation risk0.36% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 29% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (3)
- highPAN-SA-2026-0012 Chromium: Monthly Vulnerability Update (September 2026) (Severity: HIGH)paloalto · 2026-09-09
- mediumCVE-2026-79016: Observable discrepancy in SVG in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacke…nvd · 2026-08-25
- unknownCVE-2026-79016: Chromium: CVE-2026-79016 Observable discrepancy in SVGmsrc · 2026-08-11
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