CVE-2026-79045
published 2026-08-25CVE-2026-79045: Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a…
PriorityP348high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
0.38%
30.0th percentile
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Affected
3 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| chrome | < 152.0.7977.65 | 152.0.7977.65 | |
| chrome | >= 152.0.7977.65 < 152.0.7977.65 | 152.0.7977.65 | |
| chrome_desktop | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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Red Hat
chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Type confusion in V8
vendor_redhat·2026-08-25·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2026-79045 [HIGH] CWE-843 chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Type confusion in V8
chromium-browser: chromium-browser: Type confusion in V8
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
A type confusion flaw was found in the V8 component of the Chromium browser.
Upstream bug(s):
https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=531245718
Statement: Red Hat Product Security rates the severity of this flaw as determined by the Google Chrome Security Advisory.
Chrome
Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-79045
vendor_chrome·2026-08-25
CVE-2026-79045 [LOW] Stable Channel Update for Desktop: CVE-2026-79045
Stable Channel Update for Desktop
CVE-2026-79045: Type confusion in V8. Reported by Google on 2026-07-04 [N/A][ 531297707 ] Low CVE-2026-79197: Use after free in V8
Reported by Google on 2026-07-05 [N/A][ 532303080 ] Low CVE-2026-79148: Off-by-one error in DevTools
Severity: low
GHSA
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
ghsa_unreviewed·2026-08-25
CVE-2026-79045 CWE-843 Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.
Type confusion in V8 in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to read memory inside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
2026-08-25
Published