Description
Incorrect authorization in Media in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
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

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Microsoft
Microsoft windows
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Microsoft
Microsoft windows

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Media Authorization Bypass in Chrome Allows System Access via HTML
Metrics ssvc

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


Thu, 27 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

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


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

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Media Authorization Bypass in Chrome Allows System Access via HTML

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect authorization in Media in Google Chrome on on Windows prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weaknesses CWE-863
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T15:23:38.846Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:10:54.544Z

Link: CVE-2026-79177

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T15:23:33.937Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:11.270

Modified: 2026-08-28T14:37:01.180

Link: CVE-2026-79177

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T19:45:03Z

Weaknesses