Google Chrome <149.0.7827.155: Passwords Leakage via UI Gesture
CVE-2026-12458 Published on June 17, 2026
Inappropriate implementation in Passwords in Google Chrome prior to 149.0.7827.155 allowed a remote attacker who convinced a user to engage in specific UI gestures to leak cross-origin data via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: High)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-12458 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality, a small impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information
The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-12458
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 149.0.7827.155 and below 149.0.7827.155 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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