Missing authorization in CustomTabs in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a co-installed app. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
CVE-2026-79286
Score 7.4 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-08-25. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 7.4; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.4
- Vendor severity
- MEDIUMper Google (Chromium)Vendor's own band, not a CVSS rating — advisory text: (Chromium security severity: Medium)
- EG Score
- 7.4(high)
- EG Risk
- 33(Track)EG Risk 33/100SSVC: 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 computedSeverity74% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
August 25, 2026
Last Modified
August 27, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Aug 26, 2026Chrome Releases: Stable Channel Update for Desktop
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.htmlVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-79286(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 23× in last 7d / 23× 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.
- 2026-08-29 22:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-29 11:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-29 00:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 13:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-28 02:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 15:28 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-27 15:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 14:25 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-27 04:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-27 04:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 20:06 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 20:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 17:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 17:04 UTCEG score recompute▲ 0.90
- 2026-08-26 17:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 17:01 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 7.4 · severity → HIGH
- 2026-08-26 16:42 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-08-26 16:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-08-25 21:33 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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