Description
Improper privilege management in Actor in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

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Title Privilege Escalation via Actor in Google Chrome

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper privilege management in Actor in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weaknesses CWE-269
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:52.145Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:09:05.174Z

Link: CVE-2026-79090

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Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:04.650

Modified: 2026-08-26T16:22:04.003

Link: CVE-2026-79090

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Updated: 2026-08-25T23:45:04Z

Weaknesses