CVE-2026-79090

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Last modified Aug 28, 2026

Description

Improper privilege management in Actor in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-269

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 25, 2026
Last modified
Aug 28, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2026-79090: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix