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)
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
Affected software
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
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.
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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