Inadequate encryption strength in Notifications in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVE-2026-79084
Score 4.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-25. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 4.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.3
- Vendor severity
- MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- EG Score
- 4.3(high)
- EG Risk
- 19(Track)EG Risk 19/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity43% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 25, 2026
Last Modified
September 17, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Aug 27, 2026Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-79084(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 113.0.5672.126-1 ... 152.0.7977.64-1 (412 versions) | 152.0.7977.75-1~deb12u1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 152.0.7977.75-1~deb12u1 (178 versions) | 152.0.7977.75-1~deb13u1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| chromium | 138.0.7204.183-1 ... 152.0.7977.75-1~deb13u1 (180 versions) | — | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
All Vendor Advisories
(1)
Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 25× in last 7d / 89× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-09-18 23:55 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 23:55 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-18 23:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-17 22:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 22:49 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-17 22:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 15:19 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-17 15:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 14:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 14:13 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-16 14:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 12:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-15 12:37 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-15 12:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-14 11:29 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-14 11:29 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-14 11:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-13 10:23 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-13 10:23 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-13 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-12 09:17 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-12 09:17 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-12 09:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 08:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 08:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-10 07:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-09 05:59 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 05:59 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-09 05:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-08 04:53 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-08 04:53 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-08 04:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-07 03:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 03:47 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-07 03:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-06 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-06 02:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-06 02:34 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-06 02:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-05 01:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-05 01:28 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-05 01:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-04 00:22 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-04 00:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-02 23:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-02 23:13 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-02 23:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-01 22:07 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-01 22:07 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-09-01 22:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-01 04:40 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-01 04:40 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-31 20:59 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-31 20:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-30 19:53 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-30 19:53 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-30 19:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-30 19:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-29 18:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-29 18:48 UTCVendor advisory
- 2026-08-29 18:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-28 17:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-28 17:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 20:19 UTCEG score recompute▼ 2.20
- 2026-08-27 20:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 20:13 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 4.3 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-08-27 18:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-26 16:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 16:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-25 21:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-25 21:26 UTCNVD update
- 2026-08-25 20:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 20:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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