CVE-2026-79125 Information disclosure in Chrome

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page in Google Chrome.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-79125?

CVE-2026-79125 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 25 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Information leak in XR in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79125?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-79125?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-79125 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-79125 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Google Chrome vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79125, ECHO-ba16-088d-2676, GHSA-g28g-2mf9-5jfc, MINI-hjv6-42qv-36pm.

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