CVE-2026-79255
LOWCVSS 3.1/10EPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2026-79255 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper input validation in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium). EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper input validation in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chrome | < 152.0.7977.65 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-79255?
Improper input validation in WebRTC in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass web origin policy via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
How severe is CVE-2026-79255?
CVE-2026-79255 has a CVSS score of 3.1/10 (LOW severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-79255?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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