CVE-2026-79125: Information leak in XR

Published Jul 9, 2026
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Updated

Chromium: CVE-2026-79125 Information leak in XR

Other sources

Information leak in XR in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)

MITRE

This CVE was assigned by Chrome. Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability. Please see Google Chrome Releases for more information.

Microsoft

Credit

Google

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
Google Chrome<152.0.7977.65
Google Chrome<152.0.7977.64
152.0.7977.64
Google Chrome<152.0.7977.65
Microsoft Edge<152.0.4191.53
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)<152.0.4191.53
152.0.4191.53

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152.0.7977.64
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade to a fixed release to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152.0.4191.53
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Google Chrome/Chromium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 152.0.7977.65
  4. Compensating control

    Since Microsoft Edge is Chromium-based and ingests Chromium, update Edge using the Chromium fix for CVE-2026-79125 (information leak in XR) to the corresponding patched Chromium revision.

Event History

Jul 9, 2026
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
12:00 AM
SeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:10 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Aug 28, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·02:00 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Peer vulnerabilities

Found alongside the following vulnerabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Chrome versions need to be updated?

Google Chrome versions prior to 152.0.7977.65 are affected. Updating to version 152.0.7977.65 or later addresses the issue.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The issue can be exploited remotely through a crafted HTML page. The available information does not state that local access or prior authentication is required.

3

What is the impact of successful exploitation?

A successful attack could allow disclosure of sensitive information through the XR component.

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