Epiphany browser: [Use a user message to trigger form autofill] (CVE-2026-77682)
Description
CVE-2026-77682 is a medium severity vulnerability in the Epiphany browser that involves triggering form autofill using a user message. It affects multiple specific versions of the Epiphany browser. No CVSS score is provided, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Affected software
pkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=xenialpkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=bionicpkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=focalpkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=jammypkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=noblepkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=stonkingpkg:deb/ubuntu/epiphany-browser?arch=source&distro=resoluteRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in the Epiphany browser allows an attacker to use a user message to trigger the browser's form autofill functionality. The exact technical details are limited, but the issue involves unintended autofill activation potentially caused by crafted user messages. The vulnerability affects numerous specific versions of the Epiphany browser as listed, spanning multiple Ubuntu releases.
Potential Impact
The impact is categorized as medium severity. The vulnerability could lead to unintended form autofill actions, which might expose sensitive user data or cause privacy concerns. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Users should monitor vendor communications for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- UBUNTU-CVE-2026-77682
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.7.0
- Ecosystems
- ["Ubuntu:16.04:LTS","Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","Ubuntu:20.04:LTS","Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","Ubuntu:24.04:LTS","Ubuntu:26.10","Ubuntu:26.04:LTS"]
Threat ID: 6ad3f5752cdf04f656662134
Added to database: 10/17/2026, 22:23:49 UTC
Last enriched: 10/17/2026, 23:40:57 UTC
Last updated: 10/17/2026, 23:40:57 UTC
Views: 2
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