CVE-2026-84329: Confused deputy in Google Chrome
Description
CVE-2026-84329 is a confused deputy vulnerability in the CredentialProvider component of Google Chrome on Windows. It affects versions prior to 152.0.7977.75. An attacker who has compromised the renderer process could exploit this flaw by using a crafted HTML page to leak sensitive information. The vulnerability has a moderate severity rating and a CVSS score of 5.3. No known exploits are reported in the wild. A fixed version, 152.0.7977.75, is available.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability involves a confused deputy issue in the CredentialProvider of Google Chrome on Windows platforms before version 152.0.7977.75. It allows a remote attacker, with control over the renderer process, to leak sensitive information by crafting a malicious HTML page. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact. The issue is tracked as CWE-441 (Incorrect Control of a Resource Through its Lifetime).
Potential Impact
An attacker who has compromised the renderer process can leak sensitive information from the browser environment. The confidentiality of data is impacted, but integrity and availability are not affected. The attack requires user interaction and has a high attack complexity, limiting exploitation likelihood.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users and administrators should update Google Chrome to version 152.0.7977.75 or later, where this vulnerability is fixed. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying the official update.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-pp65-f62j-x6p7
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-84329"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a984531acd9273b496aa898
Added to database: 09/02/2026, 15:48:01 UTC
Last enriched: 09/08/2026, 02:28:23 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 06:48:21 UTC
Views: 47
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