Bug 2523808 (CVE-2026-79271)

Summary: CVE-2026-79271 chromium-browser: Google Chrome: Information leak via crafted HTML page and social engineering
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A flaw was found in Google Chrome. An information leak vulnerability exists in the Document Object Model (DOM). A remote attacker could exploit this by leveraging social engineering tactics to trick a user into visiting a specially crafted HTML page. This could allow the attacker to obtain sensitive information.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-25 20:38:02 UTC
Information leak in DOM in Google Chrome prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a remote attacker leveraging social engineering to obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML page. (Chromium security severity: Medium)