Uninitialized resource in ANGLE in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (CVE-2026-79118)
Description
An uninitialized resource vulnerability in ANGLE within Google Chrome versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 allows a remote attacker to obtain cross-origin data by tricking a user into visiting a crafted HTML page. The issue is classified with moderate severity and has a CVSS score of 4.3. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch information is provided in the available data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 4.3medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-79118 is a vulnerability in the ANGLE component of Google Chrome before version 152.0.7977.65. It involves an uninitialized resource that can be exploited by a remote attacker via a crafted HTML page to obtain cross-origin data. The vulnerability is categorized under CWE-908 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity impact primarily affecting confidentiality. There is no explicit vendor advisory or patch information provided in the source data.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to obtain cross-origin data, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of information. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no patch or official fix information is provided, users should monitor official Google Chrome security advisories for updates and apply updates promptly once available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-33pg-v3w2-93gm
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-79118"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a95bf09acd9273b49667849
Added to database: 08/31/2026, 17:51:05 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 16:08:51 UTC
Last updated: 10/13/2026, 18:48:24 UTC
Views: 49
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