Google Chrome up to 151.0.7922.173 Workers isolation

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6.0$5k-$25k0.62

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Workers. Performing a manipulation results in isolation. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-79289. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Google Chrome. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component Workers. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a isolation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-653. The product does not properly compartmentalize or isolate functionality, processes, or resources that require different privilege levels, rights, or permissions. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper control of a resource through its lifetime in Workers in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker who had compromised the renderer process to bypass site isolation via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

It is possible to read the advisory at chromereleases.googleblog.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-79289 since 08/25/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/26/2026).

Upgrading to version 152.0.7977.65 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Isolation
CWE: CWE-653
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Chrome 152.0.7977.65

Timelineinfo

08/25/2026 CVE reserved
08/26/2026 +1 days Advisory disclosed
08/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
08/26/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: google.com
Product: google.com

Advisory: chromereleases.googleblog.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-79289 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-79289
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-395619

Entryinfo

Created: 08/26/2026 03:15
Changes: 08/26/2026 03:15 (18), 08/26/2026 03:16 (38)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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