Description
Information leak in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Extension Information Leak in Google Chrome via Social Engineering
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Information leak in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted Chrome extension. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-200
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:44.749Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:05:13.495Z

Link: CVE-2026-78960

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T21:17:52.070

Modified: 2026-08-25T21:17:52.070

Link: CVE-2026-78960

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-25T23:00:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor