CVE-2026-79233 Other in Chrome
Remote attackers can spoof the address bar in Chrome on Android via crafted HTML, misleading users about the current site.
- 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-2026-79233?
CVE-2026-79233 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
UI misrepresentation in CustomTabs in Google Chrome on on Android prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to spoof address bar via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Weakness: CWE-451
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79233?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2026-79233?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2026-79233 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-79233 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79233, ECHO-518c-f7c5-e748, GHSA-5467-x28g-65hc, MINI-hxvc-xwmv-pc4x.