Description
Information leak in Geolocation in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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Title Chromium Geolocation Information Leak Vulnerability

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

ssvc

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


Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:30:00 +0000

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Title Chromium Geolocation Information Leak Vulnerability

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:15:00 +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 Information leak in Geolocation in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-200
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T18:38:09.819Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:08:39.002Z

Link: CVE-2026-79075

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T18:18:18.717Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:03.280

Modified: 2026-08-26T19:17:15.743

Link: CVE-2026-79075

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-26T22:00:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-200

    Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor