CVE-2026-79151 - Improper input validation in Safebrowsing in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted file

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Improper input validation in Safebrowsing in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted file

Published Aug 25, 2026

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.23%

Description

Improper input validation in Safebrowsing in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted file. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

Affected products

Vendor Google Product Chrome Default
n/a
- Version
  152.0.7977.65
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <152.0.7977.65

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

Google

Chrome

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
152.0.7977.65	affected	<152.0.7977.65

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (2)

https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html
Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/517074167
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Link	Providers	Tags
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html		Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/517074167		Permissions Required