Description
Incorrect authorization in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Published: 2026-08-25
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

No advisories yet.

History

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross-Origin Data Exposure via Incorrect Authorization in WebXR chromium-browser: Google Chrome WebXR: Information disclosure via incorrect authorization
Weaknesses CWE-346
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:15:00 +0000

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

Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Cross-Origin Data Exposure via Incorrect Authorization in WebXR

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Incorrect authorization in WebXR in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)
Weaknesses CWE-863
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Chrome

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-28T17:59:11.999Z

Reserved: 2026-08-25T06:12:43.355Z

Link: CVE-2026-79258

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-08-25T21:18:20.340

Modified: 2026-08-28T20:20:07.350

Link: CVE-2026-79258

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-08-25T20:10:42Z

Links: CVE-2026-79258 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T02:15:04Z

Weaknesses