Description
Improper handling of case sensitivity in FileSystem in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: n/a
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Google
Google chrome
Vendors & Products Google
Google chrome

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description Improper handling of case sensitivity in FileSystem in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to bypass system access restrictions via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-178
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T20:10:37.757Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:05:05.920Z

Link: CVE-2026-78959

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-25T21:17:51.953

Modified: 2026-08-25T21:17:51.953

Link: CVE-2026-78959

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-25T22:00:11Z

Weaknesses