Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting chromium package, versions [,152.0.7977.65)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (4th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-CHROMIUM-19424731
  • published29 Aug 2026
  • disclosed25 Aug 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Aug 2026

NewCVE-2026-79084  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-326  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade chromium to version 152.0.7977.65 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength due to insufficient cryptographic protection in the Notifications process. An attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information by enticing a user to interact with a specially crafted HTML page, thereby bypassing web origin policy.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1