What is GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99?

GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with High severity. Race condition in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99 cover?

GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-79263. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99?

GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99HighCVSS 8.1

Race condition in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 25, 2026

Last Modified

August 26, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-79263 →

📋 Description

Race condition in Extensions in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code inside the sandbox via crafted network traffic. (Chromium security severity: Low)

🔗 References (4)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79263
https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html
https://issues.chromium.org/issues/497256260
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w8cr-x234-gm99