UI misrepresentation in CustomTabs in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to spoof address bar via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
CVE-2026-79233
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
- LOWper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Low)
- 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
- 9%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 25, 2026
Last Modified
August 27, 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-2026-79233(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.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 69× 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.
- 2026-09-19 00:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-19 00:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-18 00:35 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-18 00:35 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-17 00:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-17 00:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-16 00:46 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-16 00:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-15 00:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-14 00:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-14 00:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-13 00:43 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-13 00:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-12 00:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-12 00:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-11 00:54 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-11 00:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-10 00:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-09-09 01:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-09 01:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-08 22:01 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-07 20:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-07 20:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-06 20:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-06 20:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-06 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-05 20:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-05 20:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 20:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-04 20:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-03 20:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-02 20:41 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-02 20:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-01 19:11 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-01 19:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-31 19:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-31 19:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-30 19:18 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-30 19:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-30 19:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-29 19:22 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-29 19:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-28 19:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 19:13 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-27 19:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 17:34 UTCEG score recompute▼ 1.10
- 2026-08-27 17:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 16:43 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 4.3 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-08-27 16:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-26 16:39 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 16:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-25 21:26 UTCNVD update
- 2026-08-25 20:26 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-25 20:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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