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Observable discrepancy in Forms in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML… (CVE-2026-79287)

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Medium
Published: 08/25/2026 (08/25/2026, 21:31:49 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A vulnerability in Google Chrome prior to version 152.0.7977.65 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information by exploiting an observable discrepancy in web forms. The issue is classified with medium severity and involves information disclosure without integrity or availability impact.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<152.0.7977.65

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/10/2026, 05:38:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-79287 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Google Chrome versions before 152.0.7977.65. The flaw arises from an observable discrepancy in form handling that enables a remote attacker to extract sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, reflecting network attack vector, high attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact without affecting integrity or availability.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information from the victim's browser through a crafted HTML page. There is no impact on data integrity or availability. The vulnerability requires user interaction and has a high attack complexity, limiting the ease of exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

A fix is available in Google Chrome version 152.0.7977.65. Users and administrators should update to this version or later to remediate the vulnerability. No additional mitigation guidance is provided or required beyond applying the official update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-f46m-jh67-r27w
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-79287"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6a90542aacd9273b49698943

Added to database: 08/27/2026, 15:13:46 UTC

Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 05:38:53 UTC

Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:48:23 UTC

Views: 58

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