{"id":"CVE-2026-79224","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-79224","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T23:10:17.897Z","title":"Use after free in Chromecast in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page.","description":"Use after free in Chromecast in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to execute arbitrary code outside the sandbox via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Critical)","published":"2026-08-25T21:18:17.000Z","lastModified":"2026-08-31T18:22:51.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"chrome-cve-admin@google.com","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.3,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-416"],"affected":["google/chrome"],"epss":{"score":0.00404,"percentile":0.34447,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.40%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://chromereleases.googleblog.com/2026/08/stable-channel-update-for-desktop_0256176589.html","tags":["Release Notes","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"chrome-cve-admin@google.com"},{"url":"https://issues.chromium.org/issues/516988476","tags":["Permissions Required"],"source":"chrome-cve-admin@google.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79224","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}