Externally controlled reference in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android 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: Medium)
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Wed, 26 Aug 2026 17:30:00 +0000
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Google
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| Title | Externally Controlled Reference in Chrome WebView Allows Renderer Process Escape |
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| Description | Externally controlled reference in WebView in Google Chrome on on Android 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: Medium) | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-610 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Chrome
Published:
Updated: 2026-08-26T16:50:40.265Z
Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:12:41.603Z
Link: CVE-2026-79256
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Status : Undergoing Analysis
Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:20.117
Modified: 2026-08-26T17:17:22.583
Link: CVE-2026-79256
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OpenCVE Enrichment
Updated: 2026-08-26T02:45:03Z
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