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Chromium: CVE-2026-79238 Incorrect authorization in ServiceWorker

Type: otherSources: Microsoft security updates

The announcement says Chromium addresses this vulnerability and directs readers to Google Chrome Releases for more information. It does not specify an Edge fixed version.

Products
Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-79238
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
8 Nov 2026, 02:59 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Chromium: CVE-2026-79238 Incorrect authorization in ServiceWorker

official-microsoft-security-updates · Original source

Published 28 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC

The announcement says Chromium addresses this vulnerability and directs readers to Google Chrome Releases for more information. It does not specify an Edge fixed version.

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) ingests Chromium, which addresses this vulnerability.

Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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