Description
Use after free in Accessibility in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI Interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 20:45:00 +0000

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Title Use-After-Free in Chrome Accessibility Enables Remote Code Execution

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:00:00 +0000

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:15:00 +0000

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Title Use-After-Free in Chrome Accessibility Enables Remote Code Execution

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

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Description Use after free in Accessibility in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via UI Interaction. (Chromium security severity: High)
Weaknesses CWE-416
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T03:57:48.234Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:11:00.712Z

Link: CVE-2026-79183

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T16:09:27.742Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:11.927

Modified: 2026-08-27T17:48:51.537

Link: CVE-2026-79183

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T20:30:11Z

Weaknesses