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Race condition in WebProtect in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain… (CVE-2026-78991)

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Medium
Published: 08/25/2026 (08/25/2026, 21:31:36 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

Race condition in WebProtect in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-mx4f-pjm3-x629
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-78991"]
Ecosystems
[]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1

Threat ID: 6a90542dacd9273b496989f8

Added to database: 08/27/2026, 15:13:49 UTC

Last updated: 08/27/2026, 16:07:34 UTC

Views: 3

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