From fe0d7df538e3b561680db3767fc99b3773f34180 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Prusik <jprusik@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2026 11:05:02 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] when only password and new password fields have values and do
 not match any vault ciphers, trigger a new cipher notification (#18729)

---
 .../background/notification.background.spec.ts       | 12 ++++++++++--
 .../autofill/background/notification.background.ts   |  1 +
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.spec.ts b/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.spec.ts
index 0be6e5c0ac1..7d33d79a697 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.spec.ts
@@ -1727,7 +1727,7 @@ describe("NotificationBackground", () => {
           expect(pushAddLoginToQueueSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
         });
 
-        it("and no cipher update candidates match `password` or `newPassword`, do not trigger a notification", async () => {
+        it("and no cipher update candidates match `password` or `newPassword`, trigger a new cipher notification", async () => {
           const storedCiphersForURL = [
             mock<CipherView>({
               id: "cipher-id-1",
@@ -1745,7 +1745,15 @@ describe("NotificationBackground", () => {
           await notificationBackground.triggerCipherNotification(formEntryData, tab);
 
           expect(pushChangePasswordToQueueSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
-          expect(pushAddLoginToQueueSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
+          expect(pushAddLoginToQueueSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+            mockFormattedURI,
+            {
+              password: formEntryData.newPassword,
+              url: formEntryData.uri,
+              username: formEntryData.username,
+            },
+            sender.tab,
+          );
         });
       });
 
diff --git a/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.ts b/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.ts
index 33d65391c25..e97672c1f0d 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.ts
+++ b/apps/browser/src/autofill/background/notification.background.ts
@@ -992,6 +992,7 @@ export default class NotificationBackground {
             inputScenarios.usernameNewPassword,
             inputScenarios.usernamePassword,
             inputScenarios.username,
+            inputScenarios.passwordNewPassword,
           ] as InputScenario[]
         ).includes(inputScenario) &&
         newLoginNotificationIsEnabled