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
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
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| Chrome | affected |
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History
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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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 | |
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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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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2026-08-25T21:17:51.953
Modified: 2026-08-25T21:17:51.953
Link: CVE-2026-78959
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Weaknesses
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CWE-178
Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity