Type Confusion Vulnerability in Google Chrome by Google
CVE-2026-79045

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Key Information:

Vendor

Google

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-79045?

A type confusion vulnerability was discovered in the V8 JavaScript engine of Google Chrome, allowing remote attackers to execute crafted HTML that could lead to unauthorized memory read access within the browser's sandbox environment. This issue requires some level of social engineering to exploit effectively, emphasizing the need for users to remain cautious when interacting with unknown web content.

Affected Version(s)

Chrome 152.0.7977.65

References

Timeline

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