Information Leak via DataTransfer pre-152.0.7977.65 in Chrome
CVE-2026-79246 Published on August 25, 2026
Information leak in DataTransfer in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Low)
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-79246 is exploitable with network access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is an Information Disclosure Vulnerability?
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
CVE-2026-79246 has been classified to as an Information Disclosure vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-79246
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Affected Versions
Google Chrome:- Version 152.0.7977.65 and below 152.0.7977.65 is affected.