CVE-2026-0102: CWE-359: Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Under specific conditions, a malicious webpage may trigger autofill population after two consecutive taps, potentially without clear or intentional user consent. This could result in disclosure of stored autofill data such as addresses, email, or phone number metadata.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-0102) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) involves the exposure of private personal information due to autofill data being populated on a malicious webpage after two consecutive taps, possibly without explicit user consent. The autofill data exposed can include addresses, email, or phone number metadata. The CVSS score is 3.1 (low severity), reflecting limited impact and requiring user interaction. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to the potential unauthorized disclosure of autofill data stored in the browser, such as addresses, email addresses, or phone number metadata. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. Exploitation requires user interaction (two taps) and conditions that trigger autofill. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in their advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-0102 to remediate this vulnerability.
CVE-2026-0102: CWE-359: Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Microsoft Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based)
Description
Under specific conditions, a malicious webpage may trigger autofill population after two consecutive taps, potentially without clear or intentional user consent. This could result in disclosure of stored autofill data such as addresses, email, or phone number metadata.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-0102) in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) involves the exposure of private personal information due to autofill data being populated on a malicious webpage after two consecutive taps, possibly without explicit user consent. The autofill data exposed can include addresses, email, or phone number metadata. The CVSS score is 3.1 (low severity), reflecting limited impact and requiring user interaction. Microsoft has released an official fix to remediate this issue.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to the potential unauthorized disclosure of autofill data stored in the browser, such as addresses, email addresses, or phone number metadata. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. Exploitation requires user interaction (two taps) and conditions that trigger autofill. No known exploits are reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
An official fix is available from Microsoft. Users and administrators should apply the security update provided by Microsoft as detailed in their advisory at https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-0102 to remediate this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- microsoft
- Date Reserved
- 2025-10-17T23:35:05.037Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- official-fix
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-0102","vendor":"Microsoft"}]
Threat ID: 6994f69980d747be20df436a
Added to database: 2/17/2026, 11:15:37 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 5:09:25 AM
Last updated: 5/22/2026, 5:46:49 AM
Views: 413
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