Improper input validation in Chromecast in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)

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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:30:00 +0000

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Title Remote Code Execution via Improper Input Validation in Chrome's Chromecast

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:15:00 +0000

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Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
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Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper input validation in Chromecast in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to potentially execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)
Weaknesses CWE-20
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-26T16:11:56.658Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:09:53.033Z

Link: CVE-2026-79121

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Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:07.210

Modified: 2026-08-26T17:17:19.360

Link: CVE-2026-79121

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Updated: 2026-08-26T04:15:04Z

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