CVE-2026-79284 Other in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof UI elements in Google Chrome on Mac via crafted HTML pages, requiring a compromised renderer process.

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-2026-79284?

CVE-2026-79284 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 Core in Google Chrome on on Mac prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to spoof UI elements via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

Weakness: CWE-451

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79284?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2026-79284?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2026-79284 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-79284 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-79284, ECHO-18de-eb4b-5bee, GHSA-xjmj-r88h-v2jr, MINI-f2mm-x6jm-cxfj.

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