Information leak in Mobile in Google Chrome on on iOS prior to 152.0.7977.65 allowed a local attacker to potentially obtain sensitive information… (CVE-2026-78981)
Description
An information leak vulnerability exists in Google Chrome on iOS versions prior to 152.0.7977.65. This flaw allows a local attacker to potentially obtain sensitive information via a local program. The vulnerability has a moderate severity rating and a CVSS score of 6.5. No known exploits are reported in the wild. No explicit patch or remediation details are provided in the available data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-78981 describes an information leak vulnerability in the mobile version of Google Chrome on iOS platforms before version 152.0.7977.65. The vulnerability enables a local attacker to potentially access sensitive information through a local program. The issue is classified under CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.5, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and high confidentiality impact without integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information from the affected device. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. No known exploitation in the wild has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the affected product is not a cloud service, users should monitor official Google Chrome iOS release notes and update to version 152.0.7977.65 or later once available to remediate this issue.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-h7p7-qfhv-ghrr
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-78981"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a90542dacd9273b496989fe
Added to database: 08/27/2026, 15:13:49 UTC
Last enriched: 09/10/2026, 04:54:38 UTC
Last updated: 10/09/2026, 18:48:23 UTC
Views: 91
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