CVE-2026-79107Network attack vector

Information disclosure via incorrect TabGroups authorization

Published Aug 25, 2026 · Updated Aug 25, 2026

Incorrect authorization in Google Chrome TabGroups before 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to leak sensitive data via crafted network traffic. Google has not disclosed which TabGroups authorization check mishandles the traffic or what protected data crosses the authorization boundary. CISA assesses that exploitation requires user interaction and affects confidentiality without altering data or interrupting the browser.

CVSS severity6.5
Medium
EPSS probability0.28%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Incorrect authorization in Google Chrome TabGroups before 152.0.7977.65 allows remote attackers to leak sensitive data via crafted network traffic. Google has not disclosed which TabGroups authorization check mishandles the traffic or what protected data crosses the authorization boundary. CISA assesses that exploitation requires user interaction and affects confidentiality without altering data or interrupting the browser.

The record

CVE
CVE-2026-79107
Published
Aug 25, 2026
Updated
Aug 25, 2026
Vendor
Google Cloud
Product
Google Chrome
Classifications
CWE-863
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Aug 25, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 25, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=152.0.7977.65 <152.0.7977.65

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Google Cloud · Google Chromeversion=152.0.7977.65 <152.0.7977.65

Published CVSS scores

6.5CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-863Incorrect Authorization

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